Good Samaritan Law Saves Lives

A 65-year-old man in Franklin was revived after cardiac arrest thanks to bystanders who called 911, performed CPR, and used an AED — proving quick action saves lives. Fear of lawsuits often stops people from helping, but Tennessee’s Good Samaritan Law protects those who act in good faith, even without training. Dispatchers last year guided over 430 CPR calls — showing that doing something is always better than doing nothing. The law encourages confidence in helping, because every second counts when someone’s heart stops. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/026157bd1be48b16