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Tennessee parents fight against damage caps

Posted on July 10, 2019 by The National Trial Lawyers
  • Cathy and Bobby Roberts lost their son in a crash caused by a faulty tire the maker knew about.
  • Tennessee has a law that limits jury awards in civil cases.
  • Tennessee’s law — passed to attract businesses — has been struck down by a federal appeals court.
  • The Roberts settled their case, but are fighting on behalf of other families for repeal of the law.

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