By The Law Offices of John Day, P.C. on Apr 04, 2023 11:05 am
Information is now available on the number of tort trials and jury verdicts in Shelby County, Tennessee for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. There were 2164 tort cases closed in Shelby County (not including health care liability act cases) and 55 tort trials. Here is how that compares with prior years:
Note that about 3% of all closed cases in Shelby County are tried to judgment, a number which is generally consistent with past years. When your client asks you “what are the odds my case will go to trial” you can say that, on average 96-97% of filed cases are resolved (through voluntary dismissal, dismissal on motion, or settlement) before a jury verdict or judgment is announced.
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