Mealey's (February 21, 2018, 2:33 PM EST) -- KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man accused of violating his franchise lease agreements (FLAs) with H&R Block Tax Services LLC was barred by a federal judge in Missouri Feb. 16 from soliciting or conducting any work within 25 miles of the franchise territories that is similar to H&R Block and ordered to cease operation of a tax preparation business in West Haven, Conn., until September 2019 (H&R Block Tax Services LLC v. Juan Frias, No. 18-00053-CV-RK, W.D. Mo., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25667)....