Estate Planning Newsletter – May 2016

August 3rd, 2016   •   Comments Off on Estate Planning Newsletter – May 2016   

THE MANNER IN WHICH PROPERTY IS TITLED IS VERY IMPORTANT   In the case of Bryant v. Bryant, the issue came up as to the effect of how real property was titled and on a subsequent transfer by one of the co-owners.  In the Bryant case, Mrs. Bryant transferred property she owned to herself and… Read More

Employment Law Alert – Summer 2016 Issue

May 27th, 2016   •   Comments Off on Employment Law Alert – Summer 2016 Issue   

E-Verify Work Authorization Program To Become Mandatory in Tennessee   Beginning January 1, 2017, the E-Verify program to investigate work authorization status becomes mandatory for private employers in Tennessee with 50 or more employees.  Until now, the E-Verify program has been voluntary so long as employer maintained appropriate documents confirming employees were authorized to work. … Read More

Banking Law Alert – April 2016 Issue

May 27th, 2016   •   Comments Off on Banking Law Alert – April 2016 Issue   

COURT REJECTS GUARANTORS DEFENSE BASED ON VIOLATIONOF THE TENNESSEE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT The Tennessee Court of Appeals in the case of SecurAmerica Business Credit v. Southland Transportation Company, LLC, in its ruling from January, 2016, has rejected the defense of the guarantors of a business line of credit based upon the lender’s alleged violation of… Read More

Estate Planning Newsletter – April 2016

May 2nd, 2016   •   Comments Off on Estate Planning Newsletter – April 2016   

VALUATION OF A PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE   In the case of Lunn v. Lunn, a divorce case, the Court dealt with the issue of valuing the husband’s dental practice. Specifically the court dealt with the “enterprise goodwill” of the practice and how it should be valued.  The husband operated a dental practice as a sole practitioner. … Read More

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