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What Are Punitive Damages in a Pennsylvania Injury Case? - Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George P.C.
From Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George P.C. - What Are Punitive Damages in a Pennsylvania Injury Case? explains when Pennsylvania courts step beyond compensatory damages and impose punishment for extreme misconduct. The discussion covers how punitive damages differ from compensatory damages meant to repay medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering, and why courts require a higher burden of proof, preponderance of the evidence, before awarding them. Listeners will hear how the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision in Feld v. Merriam shaped the standard for outrageous conduct, evil…
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