Earlier this month, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Tennessee (USAO) announced that it had charged Fadel Alshalabi, the owner and Chief Executive Officer of Spring Hill, [...]

I came across this picture recently and couldn’t help but laugh at how many times I’ve had clients who have wanted to bury their heads in the sand and in some cases, I’ve wanted too as well.  As [...]

When business disagreements turn into lawsuits and commercial litigation, various idioms may come to mind: “Cutting off one’s nose to spite one’s face.” “Burning down your house to smoke out a [...]

For those of you operating on a school schedule because of your children, summer break is finally here!  While companies deserve a break too, this may be the perfect opportunity to take advantage [...]

Disputes between members of a Tennessee limited liability company (LLC) can come and go. Disagreements between business partners are often like those between spouses; inevitable and [...]

The Middle District of Tennessee has made some interesting rulings in the False Claims Act (FCA) space of late. These cases merit attention from those working in healthcare or any industry [...]

It is not surprising that False Claim Act (FCA) and white-collar fraud headlines continue to be dominated by healthcare and COVID-19 relief fraud allegations. These undoubtedly remain areas of [...]

As I’ve noted before, healthcare is by far the industry most targeted by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and whistleblower lawyers. But this does not mean that other industries are safe; any [...]

There comes a time in the life of many businesses where there’s an internal crisis, and even worse, it becomes public.  The CEO resigns in scandal, a major decision angers a certain community, or [...]

While you may have had your fill of election news and politics, it’s worth taking an objective view of recent White House press conferences as a lesson in relationships with reporters.  Putting [...]