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Montana Medical Malpractice Damage Cap

Track statutory limits on noneconomic damages and calculate your potential recoverable amount.

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Legal Nuances & Exceptions

Applicability

All Medical Malpractice Cases

Statutory Reference

Mont. Code Ann. § 25-9-411

Montana enforces a strict $250,000 cap on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases. This cap applies per incident, regardless of the number of defendants or plaintiffs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the damage cap for medical malpractice in Montana?

Mont. Code Ann. § 25-9-411 caps noneconomic damages at $250,000.

Does the Montana cap increase if there are multiple doctors at fault?

No. The $250,000 cap applies per incident of malpractice, regardless of how many healthcare providers are sued.

Are economic damages capped in Montana?

No. Economic damages such as medical bills and lost earning capacity are not capped.

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