Sentences with phrase «average damages award»

This claim can be tested by looking to the median rather than the average damages award.

Damages awards in new media cases (internet and email) appear slightly lower than average: the average total damages award for all cases in the 2003 - 2013 period was $ 61,662, whereas the average damages award for a new media case was $ 57,386.

The median total award in the 1973 - 83 period was $ 12,671, which is less than half of the average damages award of $ 27,464.

Such an uneven distribution would mean that the average damages award does not reflect the kind of damages most plaintiffs can expect if they establish liability.

The average damages awards for cases involving journalistic publications (newspaper, television or radio broadcast) versus non-journalism cases were compared.

Since 2011, we have seen a record number of patent lawsuits filed, and the average damages awarded have reached a new high.

Not exact matches

If this doesn't sound like much, it's not, especially considering that the average award in an auto liability case is $ 300,000, and the average property damage claim runs around $ 7,000.

It points to the analysis of an amicus showing that the average punitive damages award in a products liability case in Oregon is less than the national average.

While we welcome respondent's introduction of empirical evidence on the effectiveness of Oregon's legal rules, its statistics are undermined by the fact that the Oregon average is computed from only two punitive damages awards.

Prior to Kelly, the highest damages awarded for injury to dignity was $ 35,000 and the average was around $ 5000.

Jury Verdict Research found that the average money damage award for personal injury trials in California is $ 1,814,094.

For these 40 cases, the average total damages award was $ 95,219.

In order to determine whether the large increase in damages awards is evident within the studied periods, or whether it occurred largely in between 1983 and 2003, I determined the annual average defamation award.

The average for all cases in 2003 - 13 was $ 3662 ($ 14,002 considering only cases in which punitive damages were awarded).

Thus, although the Service undoubtedly has utility, and Westlaw is working to eliminate duplicates and adjust damages for inflation, I consider the Service's data for things like the number of awards, and average and median damages awards to be unreliable at this time.

In the 2003 - 13 data, punitive damages were awarded to human plaintiffs 20 % of the time (in 28/143 cases) with an average award of $ 6,593.

In the 2003 - 2013 cases, the average aggravated damages award (again, only among cases in which aggravated damages were awarded) was lower — $ 30,560 — but that is effectively meaningless, given that there were only two awards in 1973 - 83.

The study has a number of interesting results: it demonstrates that the average non-pecuniary damages award has more than doubled between the two periods studied — even when adjusted for inflation.

The average general damages award in 2003 - 13 is 2.4 times as high as that in 2003 - 13, which is similar to the size of the increase for total damages.

Recall that the overall average total damages award was $ 61,662.

The average total damages award in the 2003 - 13 cases ($ 61,662) is more than double (2.2 times) what it was between 1973 - 83 ($ 27,464) when adjusted for inflation.

According to DOJ, in 2005, compensatory damages awarded to plaintiff winners were reduced in 15 percent of tort trials, with such awards being reduced by 40 percent on average.

The financial damage of employee lawsuits can be dramatic; the cost of settling out of court averages $ 75,000, and the average jury award hits $ 217,000 if you go to court and lose.