{"id":24768,"date":"2015-05-18T14:30:58","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T18:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=24768"},"modified":"2015-05-18T14:30:58","modified_gmt":"2015-05-18T18:30:58","slug":"amtrak-lawsuits-may-be-limited-by-cap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=24768","title":{"rendered":"Amtrak lawsuits may be limited by cap"},"content":{"rendered":"
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From today’s New York Law Journal:<\/p>\n

Valuing Damages in Amtrak Crash Made Trickier by $200M Cap<\/em><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n

Gina Passarella, The Legal Intelligencer<\/small>

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Lingering over the liability claims expected to be raised by victims of the Amtrak 188 derailment is a 1997 federal law that creates a $200 million damages cap to be paid out for any single railroad accident<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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From today’s New York Law Journal: Valuing Damages in Amtrak Crash Made Trickier by $200M Cap Gina Passarella, The Legal Intelligencer May 15, 2015 \u00a0\u00a0 Lingering over the liability claims expected to be raised by victims of the Amtrak 188 … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[337],"tags":[762,861,217,213],"class_list":["post-24768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-news","tag-caps-on-damages","tag-lawsuits-against-railroads","tag-personal-injury-damages","tag-personal-injury-lawsuits"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t