by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Jun 6, 2012 | NEWS
Governor Bill Haslam signed legislation on May 21st that repeals the TN Gift Tax and restructures the TN Inheritance Tax. Effective Jan. 1, 2012, TN no longer has a Gift Tax. Any gifts made prior to Jan. 1, 2012, still fall under the old law [i.e. $13,000.00 tax free...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | May 22, 2012 | NEWS
Partner, Mary Beth Maddox, will be speaking at the Knoxville Bar Association lunch and learn seminar, Workers’ Compensation: The View from Both Sides of the Fence. The lunch and learn will be held on Thursday, June 14th from 12:00 noon until 1:30 p.m. at the...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | May 12, 2012 | NEWS
On May 10, 2012, Sharon Potter was the guest speaker for the monthly meeting of the Smoky Mountin Paralegal Association, held at the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Sharon’s presentation was on the topic of “Probate and Estate Administration”, which is...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | May 5, 2012 | NEWS
FMS Partners Beverly D. Nelms and Benjamin C. Mullins recently obtained a defense verdict for an individual defendant in a tort action seeking five million dollars in damages. The case involved a plaintiff who fell-off the back of a golf cart operated by the defendant...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Apr 25, 2012 | NEWS
The Tennessee Jury Verdict Reporter, an independent organization that studies and collects information regarding jury trials in the State of Tennessee, has named Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP the number eleven (11) most prolific trial firm in the State of...