Subject to approval by the Tennessee General Assembly, the Tennessee Supreme Court has adopted a comprehensive new redaction rule that is scheduled to take effect July 1, 2026. A copy of the new rule is accessible here. The crux of the rule is that,
January 12–18, 2026 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 (pro se)
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December 13–19, 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. Creditor seeks to
December 6–12, 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. After breaching a
November 29–December 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. Plaintiffs seek
By Daniel A. Horwitz: Defending Against Abuse of Process Claims In Tennessee* “In Tennessee there are two tort actions which may be brought to obtain redress for the alleged misuse of legal process by another: malicious prosecution and abuse of process.”[1] A separate
November 22–28, 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. Defendant moves to
November 15–21, 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. Disgruntled Former Employee