Defective product plaintiffs are sympathetic to juries and judges, and many times the cases are catastrophic in their damage. This has led some states to “cap” (or limit) compensation for victims in civil lawsuits. Enjuris tip: Make sure to check your state’s damage cap laws when filing...
2004: Southeast Asia tsunami A 9.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Sumatra in Indonesia on Dec. 26, 2004. The geological event triggered a series of tidal waves that caused catastrophic damage in 12 different countries throughout Southeast Asia. Thailand, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and the...