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Jon Engle v. Aaron Payne, DDS
Nashville, Tennessee, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a dental malpractice claim. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> The plaintiff brought suit against his dentist, asserting that the dentist was negligent in failing to diagnose and treat a cavity which the plaintiff contends was apparent from an x-ray and from his complaints of discomfort, ultimately resulting in loss of
View VerdictState of Tennessee v. Nakia Bohanon
Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charge with conspiracy to commit murder. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Nakia Bohanon, age 42, admitted to shooting a man on University Court in the Napier-Sudekum neighborhood.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Andrew Worrall
Knoxville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of a child in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2251(a) and (b). Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> While at his home on July 7, 2025, Andrew Worrall, 56, a citizen of the United Kingdom, contacted a 17-year-old minor female on the Snapchat application using the internet. Knowing the age of the child
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Sajju Khatiwada
Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1343, money laundering in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1956, and money laundering in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1957. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Sajju Khatiwada, 45, of Franklin, Tennessee, worked at Bridgestone’s corporate headquarters in Nashville from April 2016 until Ap
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Zephanial Flynn
Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. 921(g). Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Officers with the Memphis Police Department Fugitive Task Force were attempting to arrest Zephanial Flynn, 43, of Memphis, on a pending state warrant when they saw him walking through the Orange Mound neighborhood
View VerdictUnited States of America v. James Anthony Morris
Jackson, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of children in violation of 18 U.S.C.2251. Digested by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> James Anthony Morris, 59, set up a “spy camera” in one of his bedrooms at his residence in Greenfield, Tennessee and secretly recorded multiple minors in the nude and changing clothes. Morris then distribut
View VerdictState of Tennessee v. Shaquille Taylor
Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder. Digested by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Shaquille Taylor, age 32, was accused of gunning down an 18-year-old Belmont University freshman in 2023. The case has drawn widespread attention, largely due to ongoing questions about Taylor’s mental capacity. Taylor had a history of criminal act
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Garry Lee Williams
Knoxville, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate transmission of threats to kill public officials. Digested by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Garry Lee Williams, 44, of Knoxville, made repeated posts and videos on social media, including TikTok, in which Williams threatened to kill President Donald J. Trump, FBI Director Kash Patel, Knox County Sheriff
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Robert Wells and Andre Wilson
Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. 371 and fraud and making false statements in violation of 26 U.S.C. 2706. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Robert Wells, 54, and Andre Wilson, 54, owned Wells and Wilson Financial, a Memphis-based tax preparation business, from at least 2017
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Thomas K. Weir
Cookeville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Thomas K. Weir, 65, of Celina, Tennessee, the majority owner of Oakley Pharmacy, doing business as Dale Hollow Pharmacy and Clay County Xpress Pharmacy along with Co-defendants Will
View VerdictUnited States of America v. David Turner
Knoxville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1349, wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1343, conspiracy to commit money laundering in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1956, and money laundering in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1957. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> David Turner, age 59, and others conspired tog
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Larry Wilson, also known as “L”
Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with engaging in a RICO Conspiracy. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Larry Wilson, also known as “L,” 36, of Memphis, Tennessee, attempted to commit and committing a robbery and distributing methamphetamine as part of a pattern of racketeering activity for Young Mob, a Memphis-based gang founded in 2007. In June
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Thomas K. Weir
Cookesville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and dispense controlled substances. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Thomas K. Weir, 65, of Celina, Tennessee, the majority owner of Oakley Pharmacy, doing business as Dale Hollow Pharmacy and Clay County Xpress Pharmacy, conspired to distribute and dispense controlled substances,
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Portia Anyamba
Knoxville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of acting as an agent of the Republic of South Africa in violation of Title 18, U.S.C. § 951, and one count of making false statements in her security clearance application in violation of Title 18, U.S.C. § 1001. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> In 2023 and 2024, Portia Anyamba, 59, currently of
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko
Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to deploy Conti ransomware. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko, of Cork, Ireland, conspired with others to deploy Conti ransomware to extort victims and steal their data. Court filings allege the conspirators hacked into victims’ computers and networks, encrypted da
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Barbara A. Smith
Knoxville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit health care fraud. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Barbara A Smith 75, of Powell, Tennessee, was paid for formularies signed by the clinic’s providers. Woods and Smith then began to alter signed formularies, adding check boxes next to unprescribed medications and increasing the number
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Kilmar Abrego GarcĂa
Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to unlawfully transporting illegal aliens for financial gain. Reported by Kent Morlan Immigration authorities sought to deport Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, age 31, but was blocked from doing so by a Federal Judge in Maryland. The Government they indicted him in Tennessee for human smuggling.
View VerdictLarry Gene Bushart, Jr. v. Perry County, Tennessee and Nick Weems
Jackson, Tennessee personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on civil rights violation theories. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/about" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Larry Gene Bushart, Jr., age 61, and a retired published some comments about Charlie Kirk after he was shot and killed that apparently offended Nick Weems, the Sheriff of Perry County, Tennessee, who arrested Bushart. The local judge set Bushart's bond at $2 million, which he c
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Dakota A. Smith
Memphis, Tennessee criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with attempt and conspiracy to commit mail Fraud. Reported by Kent Morlan Dakota Smith, age 35, and his co-conspirator defrauded investors by misrepresenting to them that PEG owned small, profitable companies in e-commerce and aviation. Smith solicited investments based on promises that the investors would obtain ownership interests in the companies owned by PEG and its affiliated entities. In fact, Smith and hi
View VerdictState of Tennessee v. Shaquille Taylor
Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Second Degree murder. Reported by Kent Morlan Shaquille Taylor, age 32, was accused of gunning down 18-year-old Belmont University freshman in 2023. Jillian’s parents, Matthew and Jessica, gave powerful victim impact statements after the guilty plea. “There is no worse pain than a father who loses his only daughter to murder,” said Matthew Ludwig. Jillian’s mother, Jessica, added: “Until
View VerdictState of Tennessee v. Gary Palmer, III, Latrego Lewis, Eric Fletcher and Daequan Moore
Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with possession of stolen vehicle and eluding. Report by Kent Morlan Gary Palmer III, 20, Latrego Lewis, 18, Eric Fletcher, 19, and Daequan Moore, 18, were all charged with motor vehicle theft. Palmer was additionally charged with reckless driving and felony evading arrest.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Gabryele “Gabby” Watson
Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with cyberstalking and interstate communications containing a threat to injure. Reported by Kent Morlan From May to June 2023, Gabryele “Gabby” Watson cyberstalked a married couple living in the Middle District of Tennessee, who had been trying to adopt a baby for eight years. She assumed the identity of a real 16-year-old in Pennsylvania who was pregnant (Minor Victim 1), obtaining accurate details about M
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Ryan Glidewell, Alyssa Glidewell, Edward Zanes, et al.
Greeneville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with fraud. Reported by Kent Morlan Ryan Glidewell, Alyssa Glidewell, Edward Zanes, and others, conspired to file false tax returns seeking refunds based on the Employee Retention Credit and paid Sick and Family Leave Credit, both of which were created by Congress to aid struggling businesses during the COVID-19 global pandemic. The defendants, led by Ryan Glidewell, created at least eleven phony businesse
View VerdictMargaret Daniel, et al. v. Rick's Barbeque, Inc., et al.
Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs in a premises liability theories. On July 7, 2018, Margaret Daniel and her husband, Jerry Daniel and two other family members ate at Rick’s Barbeque, a restaurant owned by Richard and Karen Lanning at in a booth located on an elevated platform that required patrons to step up to be seated and to step down to exit the booth. It is undisputed that there were placards on the support structures between each booth, whi
View VerdictUnited States of America v. LeSeam Johnson, aka LeSean Wallace
Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing drugs and possession of a machine gun. By Kent Morlan Leseam Johnson also known as Lesean Wallace made multiple sales of 1/2 oz. to 2 oz. quantities of fentanyl to an undercover agent. During one of the sales, Johnson also sold an AR-style pistol and on a separate occasion sold fake narcotics to the undercover agent. Johnson is a felon and is prohibited from even possessing a firearm. John
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Kasey Lynn Skaggs
Knoxville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with interstate travel for the purpose of engaging in sexual contact with a minor and tampering with a victim to destroy evidence. By Kent Morlan Kasey Lynn Skaggs, 27, of Jacksonville, Florida, was indicted on two counts in the indictment charging her with one count of interstate travel for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2423(b); and one count of tampering with
View Verdict, State of Tennessee v. Ladarryl Martin
Chattanooga, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represents the defendant charged attempted second-degree murder and possession of a firearm during a dangerous felony. Ladarryl Martin, 38, accused of stabbing when he became upset with the victim, punched him, stabbed him and fired several rounds from a gun.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Adrienne Rosse
Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with cyberstalking. Adrienne Rosse, 37, of Arlington, Tennessee, Adrienne Rosse’s husband, Charles Rosse, is being prosecuted by the Shelby County District Attorneys’ Office for charges of rape and sexual battery. A 2023 trial on those charges resulted in a mistrial due to a hung jury. The Assistant District Attorney (ADA) who prosecuted the case attempted to negotiate a settlement of the case, and told Charles
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Mari Alexander
Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with failure to account for and pay over employment tax and failure to account for and pay over employment tax. Mari Alexander, 52, was the sole owner and president of a mental-health counseling center with multiple locations throughout Tennessee. Alexander controlled the counseling center’s financial affairs and was responsible for withholding Social Security, Medicare and federal income taxes from the wages of
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Echelon Fitness Multimedia, LLC
Chattanooga, Tennessee commercial litigation qui tam lawyer represented the the Plaintiff who sued on a false claims act violation theory. Echelon Fitness Multimedia, LLC (Echelon), a Chattanooga, Tennessee-based company that sells connected fitness equipment, such as smart bikes, treadmills, and rowers and provides digital memberships that offer live and on-demand classes, sued on a False Claims Act (FCA) theory. It was alleged that the Company deceptively undervalued fitness equipment imp
View VerdictState of Tennessee v. Brian Howard
Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second degree murder, attempted second degree murder, felony possession of a firearm, and employing a firearm during the commission of a felony. After a domestic dispute turned deadly, a Shelby County Grand Jury indicted Petitioner on one count each of (1) second degree murder, (2) attempted second degree murder, (2) felon in possession of a firearm, and (4) employing a firearm during the commission of a dange
View VerdictState of Tennessee v. Lacy Frank Walls, III
Pulaski, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with evading arrest and three counts of possession of a firearm after being convicted of a felony.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Cameron Treon Banks
Jackson, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of firearms.
View VerdictUntied States of America v. American Health Companies, LLC, dba American Health Partners
Nashville, Tennessee, commercial litigation lawyers represented the Defendant accused of violating the False Claims Act. American Health Companies, LLC (“AHC”), doing business as American Health Partners (“AHP”), was accused to violating the False Claims Act allegations related to billing Medicare and TennCare for grossly substandard nursing home services from Lewis County Nursing and Rehabilitation, LLC, between 2019 and 2024. During those years, Lewis County Nursing and Rehabilitati
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Ryan Patrick Garrett
Knoxville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted enticement. on March 13, 2025, detectives with the Knoxville Police Department (KPD) and agents of the United States Department of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested 41-year-old Ryan Patrick Garrett on a federal complaint of Enticement of a minor for the purposes of an illegal sexual act. Garrett was arrested after an investigation conducted by the Tennessee Internet Crimes Against Chil
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Cody Ray Brewer
Jackson, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of children. Cody Ray Brewer, age 30, of Saulsbury, Tennessee, engaged in various illegal sexual acts with a minor at a residence in Hardeman County, Tennessee in early January 2025, and that he set up a camera in the minor’s bedroom to record those acts. Following the execution of a search warrant at the residence, investigators found several sexually explicit videos on the device that Br
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Tiffany Haney, Anne Warren, and Tina Roper
Knoxville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Tiffany Haney, 43, Anne Warren, 45, and Tina Roper, 40, all of Knoxville, were accused of engaging in a conspiracy to commit wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1349. The jury also convicted Haney and Warren of committing specific acts of wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343, submitting false statements relating to health care matters in violation of 18 U.S.C. §
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Tyrell Wallace
Jackson, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing and selling controlled substances. Tyrell Wallace, a guard at the Dyer County Jail, reported to work on October 24, 2024. Investigators stopped Wallace and announced an administrative search. Inside Wallace’s waistband, investigators recovered 53 grams of actual methamphetamine with a purity level of 100%, 165 grams of marijuana, 26 grams of fentanyl, 3 grams of crack cocaine, 8 Suboxone strips, an
View VerdictState of Tennessee v. Danell Jarvis Maxwell
Memphis, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder for killing a police officer. Danell Jarvis Maxwell accused of killing Officer Torres-Molina,
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Cordney Campbell
Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of a firearm.
View VerdictState of Tennessee v. Alexander Donahoe
Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with possession of child pornography.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. LaGarrion Lamontez Blacksmith
Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. LaGarrion Lamontez Blacksmith, age 36, of Nashville, accused with killing C.E. in a nightclub.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Amado Magallon Guerrero
Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with multiple counts of conspiracy, drug trafficking, and money laundering. Guerrero's motion to suppress evidence were overruled. The Fifth Amendment guarantees that “[n]o person . . . shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself.” U.S. Const. amend. V. In the seminal decision of Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), the Supreme Court established procedural safeguards to prote
View VerdictState of Tennessee v. Alexander Franklin Rodriguez, et al.
Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a kilo of cocaine. Alexander Franklin Rodriguez, age 33, was driving a pickup truck that was stopped on Murfreesboro Pike. He consented to a search of his truck and the drugs were found in the console.
View VerdictState of Tennessee v. Alexander Franklin Rodriguez
Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking. Alexander Franklin Rodriguez, age 33, was found to have possession of a kilo of cocaine.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Oleksandr Didenko
Washington, D.C. criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant wire fraud and identity theft. Oleksandr Didenko, 29, of Kyiv, Ukraine, fraudulently inflicted systemic and deliberate financial harm on U.S. companies and American citizens to benefit not only himself, but a hostile nation state,” said Assistant Director Roman Rozhavsky of the FBI’s Counterintelligence and Espionage Division. “The FBI will not tolerate North Korea’s sustained campaign to victimize American citizens, b
View VerdictUnited States of America v. James Lafayette Moore
Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. On August 24, 2025, James Lafayette Moore, age 51, of Nashville, Tennessee, shot an unarmed man four times in the face, neck, and upper body at point blank range on the balcony of My Town Extended Stay on Antioch Pike in Nashville. The shooting was captured on video surveillance cameras. Following the shooting, innocent bystanders assisted law enforcement by
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Shaneika Seymore
Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with mail fraud and bank fraud.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Jared Goodman
Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate domestic violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2261, which provides: (a) Offenses.— (1) Travel or conduct of offender.— A person who travels in interstate or foreign commerce or enters or leaves Indian country or is present within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States with the intent to kill, injure, harass, or intimidate a spouse, intimate partner, or dating partn
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Edward Allen and Deandre Rodgers
Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murdering by gunshot a fellow gang member who they suspected of betraying the gang. Edward Allen, also known as E-Money, 42, and Deandre Rodgers, a.k.a. Dre, 29, both of Memphis, were high-ranking members of a criminal enterprise that controlled territory throughout the entire city of Memphis and extended beyond to Arkansas and Mississippi. Members of UVL committed murders, robberies, assaults, human trafficki
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