Home > Article VOL. 46 | NO. 1 | Friday, January 7, 2022 NASHVILLE (AP) — A Tennessee judge on Thursday vacated rape and murder convictions of two people — one of whom died in prison — in the death of a 4-year-old girl more than 30 years ago. Joyce Watkins and Charlie Dunn were… Continue reading Tennessee judge vacates murder convictions after 30 years
Elizabeth Holmes saga still has some loose ends to resolve
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 53 | Friday, December 31, 2021 SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A jury has ended the suspense surrounding the fraud trial of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes by finding her guilty on four of the 11 charges facing her, but some issues in the legal drama remain unresolved.… Continue reading Elizabeth Holmes saga still has some loose ends to resolve
Jan. 6 panel seeks interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 53 | Friday, December 31, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection on Tuesday requested an interview with Fox News personality Sean Hannity, one of former President Donald Trump’s closest allies in the media, as the committee continues to widen its… Continue reading Jan. 6 panel seeks interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity
Titans linebacker Bud Dupree charged with assault in Sunday evening fight at Walgreens, police say
Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Alvin “Bud” Dupree has been charged with misdemeanor assault after a Sunday evening fight at a Nashville Walgreens store, Metro Nashville Police said Tuesday. Dupree, 28, was at a Walgreens store in the 1100 block of Rosa L. Parks Boulevard around 8 p.m. Sunday with “several” companions, according to a news release from MNPD. … Continue reading Titans linebacker Bud Dupree charged with assault in Sunday evening fight at Walgreens, police say
Tennessee appeals federal court order temporarily blocking new state law on school masks
The state has asked a federal judge to halt his previous order on masks in schools while a newly filed appeal is pending in a higher court. On Thursday, attorneys for the state of Tennessee filed a motion in federal court asking U.S. District Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw to delay implementing a Dec. 10 order… Continue reading Tennessee appeals federal court order temporarily blocking new state law on school masks
Holmes jury to take break after six days of deliberation
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 53 | Friday, December 31, 2021 SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The jury weighing fraud charges against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes departed court Wednesday without reaching a verdict after six days of deliberations. It won’t resume discussions until after the upcoming New Year’s holiday weekend. The eight… Continue reading Holmes jury to take break after six days of deliberation
Nashville attorneys named Super Lawyers, Rising Stars
VOL. 45 | NO. 53 | Friday, December 31, 2021 The 2021 edition of Mid-South Super Lawyers recently honored several attorneys in the Nashville area as Super Lawyers or Rising Stars. Super Lawyers is a Thomson Reuters rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of… Continue reading Nashville attorneys named Super Lawyers, Rising Stars
A new app makes it easier for people with medical debt to declare bankruptcy |
Carlazjion Constant of Smyrna used Upsolve to help her declare Chapter 7 bankruptcy without hiring an attorney.Blake FarmerWPLN News A complicated and unplanned pregnancy pushed Carlazjion Constant of Smyrna to the brink, financially. With a high-risk pregnancy, her high-deductible health insurance paid virtually nothing toward the extra obstetrician visits. Just as those bills totaling $5,000… Continue reading A new app makes it easier for people with medical debt to declare bankruptcy |
White House, Jan. 6 committee agree to shield some documents
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 52 | Friday, December 24, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol has agreed to defer its request for hundreds of pages of records from the Trump administration, bending to the wishes of the Biden White House. The deferral is… Continue reading White House, Jan. 6 committee agree to shield some documents
On Wallen, Shamblin Lara and Trump: 2021’s top 10 opinion essays in The Tennessean
The topics varied from Senator Blackburn and Hagerty’s words and actions on Jan. 6 to parental alienation to Fourth Amendment rights. { // query dom only after user click if (!vdContainer) { vdContainer = document.getElementById(‘videoDetailsContainer’); vdShow = document.getElementById(‘vdt_show’), vdHide = document.getElementById(‘vdt_hide’); } vdContainer.hidden = !(vdContainer.hidden); // show/hide elements if (vdContainer.hidden) { vdShow.hidden = false; vdHide.hidden… Continue reading On Wallen, Shamblin Lara and Trump: 2021’s top 10 opinion essays in The Tennessean