A recently-released report says Louisiana courts awarded $436 million in “nuclear verdicts” that exceed $10 million.
The report by Marathon Strategies found that the number of these verdicts increased by 27% in 2023 and the median verdict value rose to $44 million from a low of $21 million in 2020 during the COVID19 pandemic.
The report says most of these verdicts – which were mostly against pharmac…
