Maryland Cap on Damages Lives on in DRD v. Freed
Posted On: September 27, 2010
Fans of the Maryland cap on non-economic damages scored a landslide win in front of the Maryland high court today. The court affirmed the constitutionality of the cap in DRD v. Freed, calling it "embedded in the bedrock of Maryland law" during its 17 year run.
There is lots more to say about this opinion but I do not think it is going to happen first thing Monday morning.
- More on the underlying facts
- Maryland Non-economic damage cap (in non-malpractice cases)
- Connor Cares Foundation
