This appears to be the first significant California punitive damages award of 2010. According to Los Angeles Lawyer Talk, a jury in Ventura county has awarded $5 million in punitive damages (and $2.7 million in compensatory damages) in an elder abuse case against the Fillmore Convalescent Center.
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Ventura County Jury Awards $5 Million in Punitive Damages
January 15, 2010
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