Months after Tennessee whiskey brand Uncle Nearest was hit with a $108 million lawsuit for an alleged breach of loan agreements, a court has dismissed the CEO and co-founder’s attempt to file for ...

Fawn Weaver announced a major legal win as Uncle Nearest exits receivership, a major step in the company's ongoing dispute with lender Farm Credit Mid-America over $108M loan default claims.

The Black-owned brand was cemented as the fastest growing whiskey company in the U.S. Now, the legacy is at risk.

Attorneys for CEO Fawn Weaver appealed the judge's ruling that Uncle Nearest's receiver had exclusive authority to make bankruptcy filings.

A federal judge has blocked Fawn Weaver’s "unauthorized" bankruptcy filing for Uncle Nearest, ruling it a violation of a previous court order. Here is the latest on the $100 million legal battle over ...

A judge dismissed Uncle Nearest's Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition 48 hours after it was filed. The whiskey brand has been ...

The sidelined CEO of Uncle Nearest, who hoped filing for bankruptcy would put her back in control of the Tennessee whiskey company she founded, had her plans blocked by a federal judge. U.S.