First, SB 176 would cap attorney’s fees. In medical malpractice cases, the lawyer bringing the lawsuit receives a percentage ...

First, SB 176 would cap attorney’s fees ... Other states, such as Oregon, use a significant portion of any punitive damages award to benefit the public, rather than showering a windfall on ...

During oral arguments on the constitutionality of Pennsylvania's state damages cap, the state high court justices appeared to agree that the cap created an unfair result for the plaintiff in the ...

Devereux Found., Inc., 316 Ga. 44 (2023), the Supreme Court of Georgia upheld Georgia’s separate cap on punitive damages, explaining that no claim for punitive damages existed when Georgia ...

The No. 14 Oregon Ducks softball team defeated Loyola Chicago 9-1 on Sunday to extend their winning streak to 15 games. Oregon will next host the Jane Sanders Classic, which includes two games ...

A federal jury in Georgia awarded $2.5 billion in punitive damages against Ford Motors on Friday, finding the automotive manufacturer liable for a faulty roof on a 2015 F250 Super Duty truck that ...

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Oregon’s 11% cap on special education funding leaves 20,000 students unfunded, creating a $750 million gap districts must cover. Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB The 11% funding cap was put into place ...