Noneconomic damages · North Carolina

For Noneconomic damages, state is North Carolina; cap amount is $500,000 noneconomic damages cap for all claims brought by all parties arising out of the same professional services; currently effective amount is The rate as of January 1, 2026 is $712,847; inflation adjustment is This cap is indexed every three years for inflation starting on January 1, 2014; constitutional status is Cap enacted; source does not address validity, recorded from its source on 2026-09-21.

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

North Carolina In 2011, North Carolina enacted a $500,000 noneconomic damages cap for all claims brought by all parties arising out of the same professional services. This cap is indexed every three years for inflation starting on January 1, 2014. ($656,730 in 2023).

— ama-assn.org, retrieved 2026-09-21

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 ama-assn.org, retrieved 2026-09-21

Sources

• ama-assn.orghttps://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/mlr-state-laws-chart-I.pdf
• osbm.nc.govhttps://www.osbm.nc.gov/facts-figures/economy/liability-limit-noneconomic-damages-medical-malpractice

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