Most studies conducted by agencies such as the RAND Institute indicate that the frequency and magnitude of punitive damage awards have increased tremendously nationwide over the last two decades.

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Most studies, including those by the RAND Institute, have shown that while there is a perception of increasing frequency and magnitude of punitive damage awards, the overall trend does not support a significant nationwide increase over the last two decades. The data often reveals a more complex and nuanced picture, with fluctuations rather than a clear upward trend.

Most Studies Conducted by Agencies Such as the RAND Institute