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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: punitive damages

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After two days of deliberations, a DC jury ended up awarding the pair $75 million in punitive damages and $20 million to both individually for emotional distress.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/12/15/news/how-much-rudy-giuliani-is-worth-after-148m-election-defamation-case/

A judge subsequently ordered McDonald's to pay $200,000 in compensatory damages and $2.7 million in punitive damages for McDonald’s callous conduct, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association said.

Source: https://www.denver7.com/woman-sues-mcdonald-s-after-being-burned-by-hot-coffee

A minor who received such treatment from a doctor may be eligible for compensatory and punitive damages, according to the proposal.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/02/13/arkansas-republicans-sex-change-transgender-surgery-sue-proposal-minors-medical-malpractice/

Boeing’s lawyers argue that evidence of passengers’ pain and suffering as the plane went down “would prejudice and confuse the jury,” as put it, “possibly leading them to award plaintiffs an amount that is tantamount to punitive damages.”

Source: https://jalopnik.com/boeing-737-max-crash-ethiopia-airlines-pain-suffering-1850236537

But he ruled that other parts of the verdicts, including $324 million in attorneys’ fees that were awarded as punitive damages in the Connecticut case, could possibly be discharged.

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2023/10/20/745033.htm

Cedillo is seeking punitive damages, general damages and compensatory damages, among other things, saying the release of the audio caused him to lose income and job offers.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-10-06/gil-cedillo-sues-l-a-county-labor-federation-over-leaked-racist-audio

In addition to seeking punitive damages, the suit is pushing for the creation of a fund for medical monitoring, new testing and cleaning procedures.

Source: https://www.kurv.com/east-palestine-residents-hit-norfolk-southern-with-class-action-lawsuit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=east-palestine-residents-hit-norfolk-southern-with-class-action-lawsuit

In the protracted legal dispute between the former US president and the New York writer, Trump is requesting a retraction as well as unspecified compensatory and punitive damages.

Source: https://www.inquisitr.com/donald-trump-sues-e-jean-carroll-for-defamation-after-jury-found-him-guilty-of-sexually-abusing-her

Mr Trump had been seeking punitive damages of 475 million US dollars in the federal lawsuit filed last October in South Florida, claiming the references hurt his reputation and political career.

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/worldnews/2023/07/30/donald-trumps-defamation-lawsuit-against-cnn-over-the-big-lie-dismissed/

Plaintiffs alleged that faulty testing meters produced by the companies contributed to toxic chemicals found in the water, but the jury found that the companies were not liable for punitive damages.

Source: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/las-vegas-jury-returns-nine-figure-award-in-water-contamination-case-2915926/

Regarding GA, the state has a stricter standard of causation than IL, which the GA plaintiffs have not yet met, and punitive damages are capped at $250k/case in GA.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4575263-mcintyre-partnerships-q4-2021-letter-to-partners?source=feed_all_articles

Sanderson originally sued for $3.1 million before a judge ruled against him seeking punitive damages.

Source: https://easternmirrornagaland.com/ski-crash-trial-verdict-clears-gwyneth-paltrow-awarded-1/

The EEOC is seeking back pay and compensatory and punitive damages for the female employee, as well as injunctive relief to prevent future discrimination.

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/midwest/2023/06/30/728161.htm

The jury awarded Jones $250,000 in damages for the injuries and $125,000 in punitive damages.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/03/09/la-man-awarded-375k-after-lapd-officer-found-guilty-of-wounding-him-at-george-floyd-protest/

The lawsuit seeks damages for Brindle’s lost income, as well as punitive damages for the harm caused by the alleged conspiracy.

Source: https://njtoday.news/2023/03/21/new-jersey-election-money-watchdog-files-lawsuit-against-gov-phil-murphy/

The plaintiff was awarded $3 million in compensatory damages and $4 million in punitive damages.

Source: https://www.alreporter.com/2023/03/03/altapointe-ordered-to-pay-7m-in-mobile-sexual-assault-case/

They also claim that Alabama’s practices are illegal under both the Alabama and the US constitutions and are asking a court to award them compensatory and punitive damages.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/12/15/news/alabama-inmates-forced-to-work-at-burger-king-mcdonalds-for-next-to-nothing-suit/

They should not only demand hundreds of millions of Naira in punitive damages but should also insist that the state make sweeping environmental management reforms to protect the road sweepers they subject to the hazards of the Lagos-urban dysfunction.

Source: https://punchng.com/lagos-state-should-bear-responsibility-for-lawma-siblings-deaths/

Trump's attorneys demanded actual, compensatory, incidental, and punitive damages to the extent of half a billion dollars in the filing.

Source: https://www.benzinga.com/news/23/04/31780770/trump-files-500m-lawsuit-against-former-attorney-michael-cohen-for-vast-reputational-harm