$750,000 Cap Placed on Malpractice Awards in Tennessee
Posted on Monday, June 20th, 2011
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has signed a measure to cap payouts for medical malpractice and other civil cases that he said is good for business in the state.
The law places a $750,000 cap on non-economic [...]
New TN law Limits Lawsuit Payouts
Posted on Friday, June 17th, 2011
A measure to cap payouts for medical malpractice and other civil cases is good for business in Tennessee, said Gov. Bill Haslam, who signed the bill Thursday.
The law places a $750,000 cap on non-economic damages [...]
Report: Warnings in Nashville Flood Came Late
Posted on Monday, January 17th, 2011
The National Weather Service failed to warn of major flooding in Nashville in the spring until after it had already taken place, and residents did not heed warnings because they didn’t reflect the urgency of [...]
continue readingGreene County, Tennessee Truck Accident Injurs 3
Posted on Friday, September 4th, 2009
A three-vehicle collision on Interstate 81 in Greene County injured three people. The motor vehicle crash happened in Sunday, August 30, 2009 at 11:15 p.m., as reported by the Greeneville Sun.
According to Tennessee Highway Patrol [...]
Tennessee Accidents and Premises Liability: Who is Responsible?
Posted on Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Put simply, in Tennessee the person or entity responsible for maintaining a piece of property in a safe condition can be named in a premises liability suit if a person is injured on the property [...]
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