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Dolly Parton's estate granted temporary restraining order against singer's nephew, Bryan Seaver
Drake Magazine News Desk · Sep 23, 2026 · 7:09 PM ET
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The Brief
Dolly Parton's estate has secured a temporary restraining order against Bryan Seaver, the country music legend's nephew. The estate alleges that Seaver has made threats of violence and vowed to dismantle his aunt's business and legacy.
Key Verified Facts
- A temporary restraining order has been issued against Bryan Seaver.
- Seaver is identified as Dolly Parton's nephew.
- The estate claims Seaver threatened violence and to destroy Parton's legacy and business.
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