Texas HB4806 amends civil action damages, including noneconomic damages and exemplary damages.
Texas HB4806 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to revise the recovery of damages in civil actions. It mandates that damages for physical pain and suffering or mental or emotional pain or anguish can only be awarded if the trier of fact unanimously agrees on the compensation amount. It also limits the amount of noneconomic damages in personal injury and wrongful death actions.
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