Case summaries in yesterday’s issue of TBA Today were not included because of an error. Those summaries are now available in the online version of TBA Today. 

An item in Wednesday’s issue of TBA Today used an incorrect term in identifying courtroom facility dogs, which are currently being debated in a Tennessee Senate bill. A 2014 Tennessee Bar Journal article offers guidance on the use of service animals, therapy animals and assistance animals, along with current laws regarding their use.

An item in Tuesday’s issue of TBA Today incorrectly reported the amount of money that Baptist Healing Trust has awarded to health care agencies and non-profits. Baptist Healing Trust, which supports programs that help people enroll in health insurance on the exchange, has awarded more than 1,000 grants totaling $72 million.

An item in Tuesday’s issue of TBA Today incorrectly identified the location of the law office where former U.S. Attorney William Killian will be working. Killian will join the Chattanooga office of the Polsinelli firm, working in Government Investigations and Compliance-Civil and Criminal Practice.

An item in Wednesday’s TBA Today incorrectly identified the name of the new Nashville law firm, Farmer Purcell White & Lassiter PLLC, with attorneys Bill Lassiter, Bill Farmer, Jonathan Farmer, Bill Purcell, John Belcher, Jim White, Elizabeth Sykes, Hank Hildebrand, Curtis Harrington and Tim Kappel. The firm is located at 150 Fourth Ave. North, Suite 1820.

An item in Thursday’s issue of TBA Today incorrectly identified the first name of Nashville attorney Ana Escobar. Escobar was recently appointed by District Attorney Glenn Funk to lead the DA’s domestic violence unit.

A news item in yesterday’s issue of TBA Today had the wrong date for the Memphis Bar Foundation’s deadline for a law-related grant program. Applications are due by Aug. 31. The grant funds programs and projects that advocate and support public awareness of the legal profession, promote social justice, promote legal education, and recognize professionalism among members of the bar. Applications are available on the MBA's website or by contacting MBA Executive Director Anne Fritz at (901) 527-3575.

An item on Jasper attorney and author Graham Swafford's book signing Saturday at Barnes and Noble’s Vanderbilt location gave the wrong time. The event begins at 2 p.m.

A headline in Wednesday’s TBA Today incorrectly identified the law firm that Knoxville attorney Sarah Y. Sheppeard is joining. She is now Special Counsel at Lewis Thomason.

A story in yesterday’s issue of TBA Today mischaracterized the benefits provided by a U Visa, as reported by Nashville Public Radio. This visa is actually a special temporary visa for crime victims, which allows the holder to remain in the United States legally on a temporary basis, but does not automatically grant citizenship. Under certain circumstances, a U Visa can allow the holder to apply for a green card after three years.