Posts Tagged ‘lawsuit abuse reform’

How Business-Friendly are Tennessee’s Cities?

How Business-Friendly are Tennessee’s Cities?
NASHVILLE – The Beacon Center of Tennessee, the state’s free market think tank, today announced the results of its annual ranking of the state’s 50 most populous cities. Founded as the Tennessee Center for Policy Research, the Beacon Center analyzes cities’ friendliness to business each year...
November 14th, 2011 | Feature, Policy | Read More

TCPR talks lawsuit abuse reform on “TN This Week”

Justin Owen, president of the Tennessee Center for Policy Research, discusses the efforts to curb lawsuit abuse in the state legislature on WATE-Knoxville’s “Tennessee This Week.” Watch the entire segment at www.tennesseethisweek.com.
April 12th, 2011 | Recent News | Read More

New Survey Shows Tennesseans Support Curbing Lawsuit Abuse

NASHVILLE – A recent survey of likely voters shows that Tennesseans support current efforts to curb lawsuit abuse. The poll was commissioned by the Tennessee Center for Policy Research and conducted under the supervision of Dr. David Woodard, a political science professor at Clemson University. The...
April 6th, 2011 | Recent News | Read More

TCPR on WBIR-TV in Knoxville

Tennessee Center for Policy Research president Justin Owen joined WBIR-TV in Knoxville to discuss lawsuit abuse reform on their “Newsmaker” segment. Click here to watch the interview.
March 28th, 2011 | Recent News | Read More

Balance, predictability recurring themes of hearing

NASHVILLE, TN – A prevailing theme of predictability and balance seemed to repeat itself during the first public hearing on Governor Haslam’s lawsuit abuse reform package held on Wednesday by the House Judiciary Subcommittee. While no vote was taken, a packed room that spilled into the hallways...
March 24th, 2011 | Recent News | Read More

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