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Throughout the hearing, the justices grappled with a phrase in the law: 'The amount to be awarded in the judgment.'

Four pending suits are demanding more than $2 million in damages from Broan-Nutone over a March 2021 fire in a shopping center in New Jersey.

The plaintiff's attorneys said the award is part of a trend of juries across the state becoming increasingly open to awarding sizable verdicts.

Fifth Circuit Judge James Ho asked whether to apply the coverage provision or enforce the exclusion since both provisions together are incompatible.

The Arizona Supreme Court held that state law mandates that a single auto insurance policy that insures multiple vehicles provides different uninsured motorist coverages for each vehicle.

"The people who need help the most that are going to be the most hurt," said Miami litigator Oliver Birman, describing the consequences of a tort reform measure enacted in March.

Recent legislation will not magically bring insurance companies back to the market overnight, but it can bring short-term relief and long-term stability.

The original suit was filed within the statute of limitations for claims against living people, but outside of the limit for claims against deceased people.