Noneconomic damages · Missouri

For Noneconomic damages, state is Missouri; cap amount is $400,000; currently effective amount is $481,493; inflation adjustment is The limitations on awards for noneconomic damages provided for in this section shall be increased by one and seven-tenths percent on an annual basis effective January first of each year; constitutional status is Cap enacted; source does not address validity, recorded from its source on 2026-09-22.

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

What the source says

For “non-catastrophic” injuries, the cap was initially established at $400,000, while the cap for “catastrophic” injuries was set at $700,000.

— insurance.mo.gov, retrieved 2026-09-22

Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

— all from insurance.mo.gov, retrieved 2026-09-22

Sources

• insurance.mo.govhttps://insurance.mo.gov/industry-limits-and-caps/medical-malpractice-limits
• revisor.mo.govhttps://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=538.210
• sos.mo.govhttps://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/AdRules/moreg/2026/v51n4Feb17/v51n4.pdf

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