This bill increases the amount of money that injured people can receive for pain and suffering in civil lawsuits. It helps ensure that those who suffer serious injuries can get more financial support.
As introduced, increases the amount of compensation an injured plaintiff in a civil action may receive for noneconomic damages from $750,000 to $1.5 million; increases the amount of compensation an injured plaintiff in a civil action may receive for noneconomic damages, if the injury or loss is catastrophic in nature, from $1 million to $2 million. - Amends TCA Section 29-39-102.
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