# Dolly Parton manager accuses nephew of threats and intimidation

https://mins.news/en/item/70584

- BBC News, 2026-09-23 12:22 UTC
- Culture
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c670lydl5wg5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Dolly Parton’s management company has accused her nephew Bryan Seaver of threats, intimidation and coercion in a court filing seeking a temporary civil restraining order. The company alleges he tried to pressure the estate for payment and threatened to damage Parton’s brand. Seaver denies making threats and says messages were taken out of context.

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