Compensatory Damages Litigation Punitive Damages 
JURIST
MAY 22, 2022
Beal’s proceeding was the 16th trial in consolidated litigation against 3M over its earplugs. The total amount of damages in the trials lost exceeds USD 300 million. The federal jury awarded Beal compensatory damages to the tune of USD 5 million for hearing loss and tinnitus, and USD 72.5
LegalReader
JUNE 24, 2022
In contrast to compensatory damages, punitive damages are awarded when a defendant commits deliberate, malicious, or fraudulent acts that cause harm to another person.
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LegalReader
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
Massachusetts' high court upholds a 2019 jury decision regarding punitive damages.
JonathanTurley
AUGUST 16, 2024
The litigation has not been going well for the network and it just lost another key motion to block an effort to depose Jake Tapper. Judge Roberts found that “Young sufficiently proffered evidence of actual malice, express malice, and a level of conduct outrageous enough to open the door for him to seek punitive damages.”
Conflict of Laws
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Of these, 26 were successful cases where the Chinese courts decided to recognize and enforce foreign judgments while 3 were partially successful cases (the Chinese courts recognized compensatory damages but rejected punitive damages); the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments were rejected in the remaining 34 cases.
Conflict of Laws
AUGUST 24, 2022
Another interesting example would be a series of cases where a Chinese court in Guangzhou recognized and enforced compensatory damages awarded in three U.S. EB-5 Visa fraud judgments, but rejected the punitive damages awarded therein, echoing the same rule laid down in the 2021 Conference Summary.
JURIST
DECEMBER 6, 2021
” Plaintiffs demand a jury trial.
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