On May 21, 2025, Governor Bill Lee signed House Bill No. 979 (the Bill) into law. In addition to amending laws regarding the employment of Hospital-Based Physicians (see this article), the Bill also introduces a new provider type that may now be licensed under Tennessee law: anesthesiologist Continue Reading
Tennessee Law Now Permits Hospital Employment of Anesthesiologists, Radiologists, Pathologists, and Emergency Physicians in Most Counties
Today, Governor Bill Lee signed House Bill No. 979 into law. House Bill No. 979, among other unrelated matters, drastically changes certain laws relating to the corporate practice of medicine in Tennessee. Before this new law was enacted, Tennessee prohibited radiologists, anesthesiologists, Continue Reading
Planning with Intention: Charitable Giving Through Your IRA
By: Colin Wolfe "Nowhere is wisdom more necessary than in the guidance of charitable impulses. Meaning well is only half our duty; thinking right is the other, and equally important, half." Samuel Gridley Howe May is Older Americans Month — a time to celebrate the valuable experiences, wisdom, Continue Reading
Chambliss Estate Planning Newsletter – May 2025
Planning with Intention: Charitable Giving Through Your IRA By: Colin A. Wolfe "Nowhere is wisdom more necessary than in the guidance of charitable impulses. Meaning well is only half our duty; thinking right is the other, and equally important, half."— Samuel Gridley Howe May is Older Continue Reading
Beyond Cash at Closing Published in EDGE Magazine
Morgan Ownbey recently authored "Beyond Cash at Closing" for the May 2025 issue of EDGE Magazine. In this sponsored article, he explores the ways alternative forms of consideration, such as earnouts, rollover equity, and seller financing, can impact a seller's financial outcome beyond the initial Continue Reading
Understanding Georgia’s 2025 Tort Reform: Key Legal Changes for Civil Lawsuits
If you're a property or business owner in Georgia, a new tort reform bill, signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp on April 21, 2025, may affect you. It impacts how current and future civil tort lawsuits are handled in Georgia. This bill, which is part of Gov. Kemp's broader effort to reform Georgia's Continue Reading
Aricia Gallaher Highlighted in CityScope Magazine Southern Woman Issue
CityScope Magazine recently published "The Meaning of Mentorship" in their 2025 Annual Southern Woman Issue, a column showcasing community mentor and mentee relationships. The column features Aricia's insights on mentorship and her experience with her role model, Ann Pennington Farmer, whose Continue Reading
CTA Reporting Rule Narrowed to Foreign Companies Only
On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) released its anticipated interim final rule for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The new rule has implemented the following changes: Accordingly, U.S. entities are not required to file BOI reports (regardless of whether Continue Reading
Estate Planning for Blended Families: Key Considerations to Protect Your Loved Ones
By: David Roberts We all remember "The Brady Bunch" — the picture-perfect story of two families seamlessly coming together under one roof, complete with a catchy theme, and every conflict resolved neatly in 22 minutes. But in reality, blending families is rarely that simple — especially when it Continue Reading
Chambliss Estate Planning Newsletter – March 2025
Estate Planning for Blended Families: Key Considerations to Protect Your Loved Ones By: David Roberts We all remember "The Brady Bunch" — the picture-perfect story of two families seamlessly coming together under one roof, complete with a catchy theme, and every conflict resolved neatly in 22 Continue Reading