Caps on Pain, Suffering Awards to Injured People and Families Upheld in Maryland (MD)
Bucking a trend in which states such as Georgia (GA) and Illinois (IL) have removed limits on monetary pain and suffering awards to people injured or killed by others’ negligence, malpractice or harmful actions such as drunk and distracted driving, the highest court in Maryland (MD) ruled to keep noneconomic damage caps in place. Justices…