Intermediate Scrutiny: A Tennessee Court of Appeals Blog

October 11–17, 2025 Intermediate Scrutiny—a Tennessee Court of Appeals blog—is a snappy weekly newsletter from Tennessee appellate attorney Daniel A. Horwitz summarizing the week's decisions from the Tennessee Court of Appeals.  To subscribe, click here.  Past newsletters can be found here. Attorney sues Client for unpaid legal fees resulting from an appeal in which

October 4–10, 2025 Intermediate Scrutiny—a Tennessee Court of Appeals blog—is a snappy weekly newsletter from Tennessee appellate attorney Daniel A. Horwitz summarizing the week's decisions from the Tennessee Court of Appeals.  To subscribe, click here.  Past newsletters can be found here. Inmate at a state prison facility is found guilty of violating prison disciplinary

September 20–October 3, 2025 Intermediate Scrutiny—a Tennessee Court of Appeals blog—is a snappy weekly newsletter from Tennessee appellate attorney Daniel A. Horwitz summarizing the week's decisions from the Tennessee Court of Appeals.  To subscribe, click here.  Past newsletters can be found here. Medical malpractice Plaintiff sues Doctor (directly) and Doctor’s Medical Practice (vicariously).  Doctor

September 6–19, 2025 Intermediate Scrutiny—a Tennessee Court of Appeals blog—is a snappy weekly newsletter from Tennessee appellate attorney Daniel A. Horwitz summarizing the week's decisions from the Tennessee Court of Appeals.  To subscribe, click here.  Past newsletters can be found here. Decedent dies after receiving $231,416.24 in long-term care and support services from TennCare,

August 30–September 5, 2025 Intermediate Scrutiny—a Tennessee Court of Appeals blog—is a snappy weekly newsletter from Tennessee appellate attorney Daniel A. Horwitz summarizing the week's decisions from the Tennessee Court of Appeals.  To subscribe, click here.  Past newsletters can be found here. Bystanders are mistakenly shot by Metro police (who were aiming for someone

August 23–29, 2025 Intermediate Scrutiny—a Tennessee Court of Appeals blog—is a snappy weekly newsletter from Tennessee appellate attorney Daniel A. Horwitz summarizing the week's decisions from the Tennessee Court of Appeals.  To subscribe, click here.  Past newsletters can be found here. Pro se appellant files grossly defective brief in which he asks the Tennessee