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January 4, 2008
Tennessee Personal Injury Verdicts: Median and Mean Awards
According to Jury Verdict Research, the median award in personal injury case in Tennessee that go to verdict is $18,650. Plaintiffs recovery damages in 61 percent of cases that go to trial, eight percent higher than the national average.
It is amazing what a difference a word can make. The average personal injury verdict - as opposed to the median - in Tennessee is $455,802. This includes a $44,000,000 verdict for a quadriplegic child in a minivan accident.