Time to take general damages claims more seriously | Stuart Rudner

By Stuart Rudner ( March 15, 2023, 2:25 PM EDT) -- Do we need to treat claims for “other” remedies, like bad faith, punitive and aggravated damages, more seriously in light of a spate of court decisions where they have been awarded in increasing amounts? While such claims are often used strategically to underpin the tax-effective allocation of settlement funds, the reality is that we may see more cases where settlements include amounts specifically to address such claims....
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