A defendant's decision to file for bankruptcy in the $54 million St. Clare's Hospital pension case forced the postponement of ...

The Punitive Damages Act (Act) allows plaintiffs to potentially recover damages beyond those needed to make a plaintiff whole. Case law on the Act frequently includes the cautionary statement that no ...

The punitive damages hearing for the St. Clare’s pensioners case was halted Tuesday morning after two defendants that were ...

A California jury has ordered Liberty Mutual to pay $103 million to a former employee after finding the insurer violated the ...

Drugmaker Pfizer is arguing to the state Supreme Court that $8.6 million in punitive damages should not have been awarded in a hormone-replacement therapy case without evidence that its subsidiary ...

Houston-based law firm Jordan, Lynch & Cancienne PLLC recently secured $700,000 in punitive damages for clients stemming from a lengthy and complicated acquisition process involving a Clarion Inn ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday ordered punitive damages against an evangelist who ordered two boys to be beaten to be reduced from $60 million to $24 million. The 8th U.S.

Under Section 104 of the tax code, compensatory damages for personal physical injuries or physical sickness are free of tax. For generations, “personal injuries” were enough for an exclusion, but ...

As a physician leader in New Mexico for over 30 years, I want to speak plainly about why our state is losing physicians and ...

In light of the Coupang personal information leak incident, the implementation of a punitive damages system has emerged as a key issue. There are very ...