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Louisiana's $500,000 Tort Reform Cap Ruled Unconstitutional
Keep in mind that Louisiana's neighbor to the West, a little state known as Texas, has a cap on non-economic damages (i.e., all of the pain and suffering that one has to endure for a lifetime as a result of a serious injury or loss of a loved one) of $250,000 or $500,000 (depending on the number and type of Defendants involved in the lawsuit). Although the Texas legislature decided that...