Successes

Chad Jackson, Member at Morgan, Akins & Jackson, PLLC, recently filed a Rule 12.02(6) Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim upon which Relief can be Granted, based on the applicable statute of limitations. Plaintiff initially sued a minor, alleging...

Chad Jackson and Rylie MacKinnon, attorneys in the firm’s Nashville office, recently succeeded on a Rule 12 Motion to Dismiss a Complaint filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.  The Plaintiff alleged causes of action under...

Connor Sestak, Partner at Morgan, Akins & Jackson, PLLC, recently argued in front of the Court of Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board and secured a reversal of the trial court’s determination that the Employee’s expert rebutted the causation opinion of the...

Chad Jackson, Member at Morgan, Akins & Jackson, PLLC, recently filed a Rule 12 Motion to Dismiss a Third-Party Complaint against his client for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.  In response, the Third-Party Plaintiff voluntarily...

Nicholas Akins, Managing Member, and Richard Bandel, Associate Attorney in our Nashville office, obtained a favorable summary judgment ruling in Davidson County Circuit Court for our client, a large gas station and retail convenience store chain. We moved for...

Chad Jackson, Member at Morgan, Akins & Jackson, PLLC, recently obtained partial summary judgment on the issue of punitive damages in Sumner County Circuit Court. Following the death of the defendant-driver, Plaintiff continued seeking punitive damages under...

Chad Jackson, Member at Morgan, Akins & Jackson, PLLC, recently obtained summary judgment in Sumner County Circuit Court, on behalf of an uninsured motorist carrier standing in the shoes of John Doe under Tennessee’s Uninsured Motorist Statute.  John Doe was...