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Business Divorce Litigation in Tennessee: Resolving Partnership Deadlocks, Minority Shareholder Oppression, and Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims

October 19, 2026

Business Divorce Litigation in Tennessee: Resolving Partnership Deadlocks, Minority Shareholder Oppression, and Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims

Filing the wrong claim in a Tennessee business divorce can be more damaging than losing a vote inside the company. A shareholder…

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Complex Commercial Contract Litigation in Tennessee: Litigating Non-Compete Agreements, Indemnification Clauses, and High-Value Breach of Contract Disputes

October 5, 2026

Complex Commercial Contract Litigation in Tennessee: Litigating Non-Compete Agreements, Indemnification Clauses, and High-Value Breach of Contract Disputes

A few lines in a commercial agreement can determine whether a former employee may compete or whether one company must pay another’s…

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When Electronic Evidence Determines Liability: Using Event Data Recorders, Dashcam Footage, Cell Phone Records, and Telematics in Nashville Car Accident Cases

September 21, 2026

When Electronic Evidence Determines Liability: Using Event Data Recorders, Dashcam Footage, Cell Phone Records, and Telematics in Nashville Car Accident Cases

Two drivers involved in a car accident in Nashville will remember the collision in completely different ways. One says the light was…

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Proving Future Damages in Catastrophic Injury Cases: Life Care Plans, Vocational Experts, and Economic Loss Analysis in Tennessee

September 7, 2026

Proving Future Damages in Catastrophic Injury Cases: Life Care Plans, Vocational Experts, and Economic Loss Analysis in Tennessee

A catastrophic injury case can involve millions of dollars in losses that have not happened yet. The National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical…

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Corporate Liability in Nashville Commercial Vehicle Accidents: Pursuing Negligent Hiring, Supervision, Maintenance, and Vicarious Liability Claims

August 17, 2026

Corporate Liability in Nashville Commercial Vehicle Accidents: Pursuing Negligent Hiring, Supervision, Maintenance, and Vicarious Liability Claims

The company’s first defense after a serious commercial vehicle crash may be simple: the driver caused it, not us. Tennessee law does…

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Defending Against Comparative Fault Allegations in Nashville Car Accident Litigation: How Plaintiffs Can Preserve Their Right to Recover Under Tennessee’s Modified Fault Rules

August 3, 2026

Defending Against Comparative Fault Allegations in Nashville Car Accident Litigation: How Plaintiffs Can Preserve Their Right to Recover Under Tennessee’s Modified Fault Rules

A Tennessee defendant does not need a jury to find that the plaintiff caused the entire crash. The defense may only need…

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