Hot Topic: Liability Exposure of EMTs and Paramedics Not Subject to Governmental Tort Liability Limits

In a recent Tennessee Supreme Court case, the court found that local government emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics are excluded from the coverage of the Governmental Tort Liability Act (GTLA).

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