2020 Legal Punitive Damages 
JURIST
JUNE 1, 2021
billion in punitive damages, claiming the 11:1 ratio of punitive damages to compensatory damages was excessive. Campbell, which would have imposed a fixed 1:1 ratio of punitive damages to compensatory damages for class action suits.
JURIST
DECEMBER 29, 2020
The new law gave abuse survivors whose claims had expired under the old deadline a grace period through the end of 2020, but they had to meet a higher standard. However, punitive damages are not an available remedy in such older cases. Did you know that about 30 percent of charitable giving happens in December? DONATE NOW.
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JURIST
AUGUST 4, 2021
Individuals who discriminate are subject to “substantial civil penalt[ies]” as well as punitive damages and injunctive relief. In particular, they highlight concerns about civil unrest since May 2020 and US Justice Department data regarding crime committed upon law enforcement.
Conflict of Laws
MAY 19, 2023
191) HAYAKAWA Shinichiro, Japanese Perspective on Legal Issues of International Surrogacy (p. 423) Enforcement of Foreign Judgment — Punitive Damages — Contrary to Public Policy Intellectual Property High Court, Judgment, September 29, 2021 (p. 169) Takami Hayashi, Transboundary Child Protection in Japan (p.
Day on Torts
DECEMBER 5, 2022
The jury found defendant liable for intentional misrepresentation and awarded plaintiff $243,000 in compensatory damages, which was the purchase price of the home, and $250,000 in punitive damages. First, the Court of Appeals found that defendant waived his argument that the evidence supporting fraud was not legally sufficient.
JURIST
APRIL 7, 2021
The death of Daniel Prude , an unarmed mentally ill Black man in RPD custody in March 2020, led to protests in September when body camera footage was released of his death. Plaintiffs have not yet stated specific amounts for damages. ” LoFaso’s findings state that 78.3
The Fashion Law
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Condé Nast is slamming the right of publicity lawsuit that nearly 50 models filed against it and Moda Operandi last fall for allegedly using photos of them walking in the Spring/Summer 2020 runway shows in order to sell runway garments and accessories without their authorization. The case is Champion et al.,
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