NEC Baby Formula (Similac/Enfamil) Lawsuit in Tennessee

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Statute of Limitations

Tennessee personal injury SOL: 1 year (TCA § 28-3-104). Minor tolling: SOL tolled until age 18, then 1-year SOL runs — child's claim expires at age 19 (TCA § 28-1-106). Wrongful death: 1 year from death (TCA § 20-5-110). CRITICAL: Tennessee's 1-year adult SOL is the shortest major state deadline. Parents with wrongful death or parental claims must act immediately. Modified comparative fault — 50% bar (TCA § 29-11-103). Caps on non-economic damages: $750,000 (catastrophic cases: $1 million) (TCA § 29-39-102).

Age 19 for surviving minor's personal injury claim; 1 year from death for wrongful death — URGENT

Tennessee Data

Exposure in Tennessee

Source: TCA § 28-3-104

Source: March of Dimes, 2024

Source: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Tennessee

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt — NICU (Level IV)

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital — NICU (Level IV)

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