Increases the cap on damages in tort claims against Maine governmental entities from $400,000 to $1,250,000 per occurrence.
This bill amends the Maine Tort Claims Act to increase the cap on damages in tort claims against governmental entities or their employees from $400,000 to $1,250,000 per occurrence. This change applies to any claim or cause of action permitted by the act, affecting both governmental entities and their employees.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.