Missouri Limits Punitive Damages in Workplace Safety Lawsuits
By EsqSocial Corporation 16/07/20
On July 1, 2020, Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed Senate Bill (SB) 591, which modifies various provisions relating to civil actions. Notably, for Missouri employers, the bill modifies and restricts the way punitive damages are considered in lawsuits brought by current or former employees who allege intentional harm by an agent of the employer (e.g., a manager, supervisor, or HR professional)....<BR />By: <a href="https://www.jdsupra.com/profile/ogletree_deakins/">Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,</a>