by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | May 24, 2017 | NEWS
Seven years ago, a new puppy moved in with my family. In an effort to socialize him, we attended classes so he could interact with unfamiliar people and other dogs. One day, I even chased down the UPS man so the puppy would be exposed to someone in a uniform. I had...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Apr 20, 2017 | NEWS
Debra Fulton was named in Best Lawyers® Spring 2017 Business edition as Lawyer of the Year in Workers’ Compensation Law. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Apr 12, 2017 | NEWS
John Chambers, CEO of CISCO, said that there are two types of computers in the world: those that have been hacked and those that will be hacked. Don’t think you are not at risk because you are not a big national or multinational company. You are at risk of being...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Mar 27, 2017 | NEWS
John Lawhorn published an article in the Knoxville Bar Association’s DICTA publication (page 13) titled, “Wage Garnishments for Tennessee Employers Just Became More Complicated.” In the article, John discusses that there is a likely increase in the...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Jan 12, 2017 | ESTATE PLANNING: BUSINESS, FAMILY AND PERSONAL, FIREARMS LAW, TRUSTS AND ESTATE PLANNING, WILLS
In Tennessee, like most states, estates frequently include the decedent’s firearms. There are legal concerns for the executor1 concerning distributing the firearms to beneficiaries or heirs of an estate. These can involve a beneficiary who is disqualified from...