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Utah 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
Utah Code Ann. § 78B-3-410
Utah caps noneconomic damages at $450,000 for causes of action arising after May 15, 2010. This cap is strict and applies regardless of the number of plaintiffs or defendants.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the noneconomic damage cap in Utah?
Under Utah Code Ann. § 78B-3-410, noneconomic damages are capped at $450,000.
Does the Utah cap adjust for inflation?
No. The $450,000 cap is a fixed statutory amount.
Are economic damages capped in Utah?
No, there are no limits on the recovery of medical bills, lost wages, and other financial losses.
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