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SB2627 - 104th General Assembly

PUNITIVE DAMAGES-LEGAL MALPRAC
Last Action
3/04/2025 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Jil Tracy
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
735 ILCS 5/2-1115from Ch. 110, par. 2-1115
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that the prohibition on the recovery of punitive damages in a legal malpractice action includes damages sought as compensatory damages which were assessed against the legal malpractice plaintiff or failed to be obtained by the legal malpractice plaintiff.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
3/04/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy
3/04/2025 Senate First Reading
3/04/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments