Ala. Code § 15-NEW

Current through the 2024 Regular Session.
Section 15-NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] Damages for civil liability

Civil liability pursuant to Section 5 shall consist of all of the following:

(1) The full actual damages incurred.
(2) Court costs and reasonable attorney fees.
(3) Punitive damages, if the plaintiff proves by clear and convincing evidence that the defendant consciously or deliberately engaged in wantonness or malice with regard to the plaintiff, as defined in Section 6-11-20, Code of Alabama 1975.

Ala. Code § 15-NEW (1975)

Added by Act 2024-98,§ 6, eff. 10/1/2024.