by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Jul 6, 2017 | FIREARMS LAW, FIREARMS LAW: LOCKED, LOADED AND LAWYERED
New legislation affects local governments wanting to prohibit handgun permit holders from possessing handguns on property owned or controlled by local governments. Public Chapter 0467 is the result of House Bill 508 and Senate Bill 445. Note that it does not apply to...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Jun 28, 2017 | NEWS
Twelve FMS attorneys were named by Knoxville’s CityView Magazine as Top Attorneys in 2017 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...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | Jun 6, 2017 | NEWS
Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP has joined and Debra Fulton will be participating in the Cyber & Information Security Consortium (CISC) who mission is to enable their members to effectively operate and protect their enterprises amid the reality of growing and...
by Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP | May 26, 2017 | ESTATE PLANNING: BUSINESS, FAMILY AND PERSONAL, TRUSTS AND ESTATE PLANNING, WILLS
An occasional question that comes up in drafting a will, is whether the person making a will can disinherit a child. The simple answer is that in Tennessee, parents can disinherit a son or daughter. No reason needs to be stated in the will. Some think they must leave...
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...
