| Year |
Median award |
Award range |
Average award |
| 2003 |
$30,000 |
$1 - 118,470,408 |
$776,581 |
| 2004 |
36,400 |
1 - 326,000,000 |
926,909 |
| 2005 |
38,745 |
1 - 212,580,000 |
885,115 |
| 2006 |
39,999 |
1 - 62,716,000 |
816,978 |
| 2007 |
40,000 |
1 - 102,714,734 |
904,312 |
| 2008 |
41,397 |
1 - 188,000,000 |
926,651 |
| 2009 |
43,128 |
1 - 77,418,670 |
806,505 |
| Overall |
$37,500 |
$1 - 326,000,000 |
$863,358 |
(1) Does not include punitive damages.
Source: Jury Verdict Research. |