# Noneconomic damages · Kansas — Medical malpractice noneconomic damages caps by state

For Noneconomic damages · Kansas, state is Kansas; type of cap is Noneconomic damages; cap amount is $350,000; currently effective amount is No cap (unconstitutional); constitutional status is Struck down as unconstitutional, recorded from its source on 2026-08-31.

- **State:** Kansas _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Type of cap:** Noneconomic damages _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Cap amount:** $350,000 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Currently effective amount:** No cap (unconstitutional) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Constitutional status:** Struck down as unconstitutional _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> Kansas In 2019, the Kansas Supreme Court in Hilburn v. Enerpipe Ltd., 309 Kan. 1127, 1144, 442 P.3d 509 (2019) ruled that a $350,000 on noneconomic damages was unconstitutional.

## Source

- https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/mlr-state-laws-chart-I.pdf

Last verified: 2026-08-31. Review by: 2027-02-27.
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