If you’ve been injured in an auto accident, additional pain and suffering may exacerbate or prolong your recovery. Individuals involved in traffic accidents may claim pain and suffering damages for ...

On February 26, 2025, in the lawsuit Agency for Persons with Disabilities v. Toal, the First District Court of Appeal held that noneconomic damages are not a form of relief that can be recovered under ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New research conducted by Consumer Watchdog reveals that medical malpractice insurance loss ratios in California hit historic lows after the state ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma senators on Monday, March 24, 2025, pressed forward with another attempt to cap how much plaintiffs can claim for pain and suffering despite concerns that the state’s high ...

If you’ve been in a car accident in California, you need to arm yourself with information to protect your rights. Not all injuries are visible. Just because a doctor, police officer, or crash ...

After an accident, you likely already know that you are entitled to compensatory damages. These are damages intended to compensate you for your financial and intangible losses, such as medical bills, ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Legislation that allows survivors of medical negligence to continue to recover damages for the pain and suffering of their loved ones before they died ...

How do juries put a price tag on an injured patient's pain and suffering? Whereas economic or "special" damages -- essentially past and future medical expenses and past and future earnings losses -- ...

TALLAHASSEE — Florida is on the verge of repealing the decades-old “free kill” law that bars some families from suing for pain-and-suffering damages if a loved one dies because of medical malpractice.