Tennessee at a Glance
Costs and Compensation of the U.S. Tort System - State Details
1.96%
Tort Costs as % of State GDP
$2750
Tort Costs per Household ($)
Blogs
Reports
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Tennessee is ranked #34 in the 2019 Lawsuit Climate Survey
The Volunteer State fell four positions since 2017, receiving its lowest ranking in survey history.