Spring 2022

Capped or Uncapped: The Current Status of Ohio’s Statutory Cap On Noneconomic Damages

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"Ohio law caps damages that can be awarded for pain and suffering (i.e., noneconomic damages) up to $350,000 in tort claims unless a plaintiff can establish that she: (1) sustained a permanent and substantial physical deformity; (2) lost the use of a limb; (3) lost a bodily organ system; or (4) sustained a permanent physical functional injury that prevents her from being able to independently care for herself and perform lifesustaining activities." To read the full article, click HERE.

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