by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Aug 15, 2015 | NEWS
Rich Scrugham spoke at the Everett Senior Center in Maryville, Tennessee on August 13, 2015 about the basics of estate planning and the different parts of an estate plan. He discussed the need and purpose for a will, powers of attorney, and an advanced care plan. The...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Jul 30, 2015 | NEWS
Reggie Keaton was honored at the 2015 Pro Bono Dinner by Legal Aid of East Tennessee (LAET) for completing many hours of pro bono work for the Knoxville community. Legal Aid of Tennessee has served 26 counties, from Chattanooga to Johnson City for over 40 years. The...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Jul 23, 2015 | FIREARMS LAW, FIREARMS LAW: LOCKED, LOADED AND LAWYERED
A person who has been “adjudicated as a mental defective” or who has been committed to a mental institution may not lawfully possess firearms or ammunition under federal and Tennessee law. 18 U.S. Code §922 and Tenn. Code. Ann. §39-17-(f)(1)(C). There is a procedure...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Jul 22, 2015 | NEWS
On July 21, 2015, The City of Knoxville approved sweeping and comprehensive amendments to its sign ordinance. Part of the stated purpose of the amended ordinance is to “avoid visual clutter that may be harmful” and to “provide clear and objective sign standards.” This...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Jun 25, 2015 | NEWS
Ten FMS attorneys were named by Knoxville’s CityView Magazine as Top Attorneys in 2015 in their respective fields. Each year the magazine calls upon members of the local bar association to vote for their peers in various practice areas. We have listed our winning...
