Introduction
Non-economic damages—such as pain and suffering, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life—can significantly impact personal injury claims. However, some states limit how much victims can recover.
- What Are Non-Economic Damages Caps?
Many states cap the amount of compensation victims can receive for non-economic damages in medical malpractice or personal injury cases.
- Does Pennsylvania Have a Cap?
Pennsylvania does NOT cap non-economic damages in personal injury cases, except for medical malpractice claims against state-run facilities.
Conclusion
If you’re filing a personal injury claim, understanding damages caps is crucial. Contact Jensen Bagnato Law to discuss your case today.