Pain and Suffering Damages Now Permitted in California Survival Actions

Effective January 1, 2022, suffering and suffering damages in California will be allowed for wrongful death actions filed involving January 1, 2022 and January 1, 2026 and in preferentially established steps submitted right before January 1, 2022. California has now joined 45 other states, at least quickly, in enabling discomfort and suffering damages in survival steps….
By: Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP