The relevance of punitive damages for insurers is frequently overestimated. The reason for this is not so much that punitive damages are usually excluded in insurance contracts: Such exclusions only apply if there is a verdict that awards a certain amount of money as punitive damages. However, ...
What are punitive damages? What are some lawsuit examples involving tort and breach of contract simultaneously? What are the compensatory damages and punitive damages? What is the purpose of punitive damages? What is punitive damages in insurance?
A jury’s $2.8 million punitive damage award against an insurance agency and broker that tried to poach a competitor’s staff and book of business was not excessive even though it was more than 10 times the amount of compensatory damages, … New Mexico Jury Awards $485M in Case of Girl ...
INSURANCE (PUNITIVE DAMAGES) 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 22 作者:Schmertz, Jr., John R,Meier, Mike 摘要: Presents a case on punitive damages against Pilot Insurance Co. in Ontario. Details of the Whiten versus Pilot Insurance Co. case; Provisions of punitive damages; Justification for ...
INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PUNITIVE DAMAGES - TIME FOR A UNIFORM RULE UNDER GENERAL MARITIME LAW Loyola Maritime Law JournalDavis, Adam N.
In Argentina, punitive damages have been regulated by the Consumer Protection Law since 2008. The majority of the legal scholars believe that insurance for punitive damages is barred by the Argentinean Insurance Law. However, the traditional position of the Economic Analysis of Law is that the ...
business and insurance groups which allege that exorbitant punitive damage awards have driven up the cost of doing business.Punitive damages have been characterized as "quasi-criminal" because they stand halfway between the criminal and Civil Law. Though they are awarded to a plaintiff in a ...
Supreme Court resistance to punitive damages beginning in the 1990s. The 2003 Campbell decision continued this doctrinal trend i... Prof.,Jeffrey,W.,... - 《Zeitschrift Für Die Gesamte Versicherungswissenschaft》 被引量: 1发表: 2007年 INSURANCE BAD FAITH AND INSURERS' DUTY TO COMMUNICATE WITH...
Non-Insurability of Punitive Damages in Argentina: An Economic Analysis of Law Explanation In Argentina, punitive damages have been regulated by the Consumer Protection Law since 2008. The majority of the legal scholars believe that insurance for... Matias Irigoyen Testa - 《Social Science Electronic...
Home Term Insurance Definitions punitive damages punitive damagesPunitive damages are damages in excess of those required to compensate the plaintiff for the wrong done, which are imposed to punish the defendant because of the particularly wanton or willful nature of his or her wrongdoing. ...