Trill Burgers Thrives as a Profitable Venture, But Legal Dispute Leads to Court Order to Halt Bun B’s Payments

As the legal battle intensifies between former partners, Houston legend Bun B and his Trill Burgers team face significant complications. Bun B (Screenshot, KHOU-TV, https://www.khou.com/article/life/food/bun-b-trill-bugers-montrose-restaurant/285-81ee5779-6b26-454e-99b8-5a3fa82436b9) Court documents reveal that former partners Benson and Patsy Vivares were granted a temporary injunction against the Trill O.G., whose real name is Bernard Freeman, and his Trill Burgers partners in late May. The Vivares siblings accuse Bun B of stealing their recipe, while Trill Burgers’ co-owners claim the Vivares misappropriated funds, leading to their departure, Click2Houston reported. Legal Disputes and Financial Restrictions The injunction orders Trill Burgers owners to cease paying themselves management fees and report expenditures over $10,000. It also mandates the company to repay attorney’s fees and forbids hiring new counsel, warning that violations would cause “irreparable injury to Trill Burgers, LLC.” The Trill Burgers lawsuit initiated last August alleges that the Vivares siblings engaged in “forming and operating competing businesses, misappropriation of corporate opportunities, and other breaches of fiduciary duties.” These actions have allegedly caused significant harm to Trill Burgers, including the loss of customers, assets, and goodwill, as well as the disruption of business operations. The Vivares siblings would respond with a countersuit. Bun B’s Legal Team Responds Bun B’s...