Conflict of Laws

MARCH 23, 2024

Rademacher took a closer look at the BGH’s landmark decision from 1992, which deemed the concept of punitive damages intolerable in Germany mainly because its function to punish and deter doesn’t fall in the scope of German private law’s concept of strict compensation; punishment and deterrence are entirely reserved for criminal law.

Punitive Damages 57

Punitive Damages Compensatory Damages Tort Civil Law 57

The Fashion Law

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In addition to compensatory damages in the amount of $50 million, Evangelista claims that she is also entitled to “punitive and/or exemplary damages for the wanton, willful, fraudulent, reckless acts of ZELTIQ which demonstrated a complete disregard and reckless indifference for the safety and welfare of the general public and to Ms.

Personal Injury 85

Personal Injury Compensatory Damages Manufacturing Tort 85

JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The standard for defamation for public figures and officials in the United States is the product of a decision decades ago in New York Times v. The Supreme Court ruled that tort law could not be used to overcome First Amendment protections for free speech or the free press. compensatory damages and $300,000.00

Tort 34

Tort Court Compensatory Damages Punitive Damages 34

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Department of Energy (DOE) rule creating new product classes for short cycle washers and dryers (discussed above) and the DOE rule establishing an interim waiver process for test procedures for the energy efficiency program. New York v. 19, 2021); New York v. 21-1026 (D.C. 19, 2021); California v. 21-1035 (D.C.

Court Reporting 55

Court Reporting Court Construction Government 55