Kimberly-Clark and its spinoff medical technology firm Halyard Health have been hit with $454 million in compensatory and punitive damages,...
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An Arkansas Senate committee has advanced a proposed constitutional amendment that would ask voters to limit some attorneys’ fees and...

The Supreme Judicial Court in Massachusetts has ruled that post-judgment interest is not included in any enhanced damages in connection...
The Montana House has given initial approval to a measure that would reduce the amount a court can award in...
A Florida jury awarded punitive damages totaling $25 million on Monday in a second blow to Gawker, coming on top...
The U.S. Justice Department sued Volkswagen AG for installing illegal devices meant to defeat emissions testing, and laid out claims...
A judge ordered a northern Idaho gas station owner to pay $100,000 to a former employee who was fired after...
An appeals court has trimmed to $2.8 million the damages awarded to a woman who said the Jehovah’s Witnesses allowed...
A judge in a high-profile gender discrimination lawsuit will allow a former partner at venture firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield &...

Huge jury verdicts against companies over fatal flaws in their products made a comeback last year, which may foretell more...