(2) As used in this section:
(a) "Economic damages" means objectively verifiable monetary losses including but not limited to reasonable charges necessarily incurred for medical, hospital, nursing and rehabilitative services and other health care services, burial and memorial expenses, loss of income and past and future impairment of earning capacity, reasonable and necessary expenses incurred for substitute domestic services, recurring loss to an estate, damage to reputation that is economically verifiable, reasonable and necessarily incurred costs due to loss of use of property and reasonable costs incurred for repair or for replacement of damaged property, whichever is less.
(b) "Noneconomic damages" means subjective, nonmonetary losses, including but not limited to pain, mental suffering, emotional distress, humiliation, injury to reputation, loss of care, comfort, companionship and society, loss of consortium, inconvenience and interference with normal and usual activities apart from gainful employment. [Formerly 18.570; 2021 c.478 §3]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure
Section 31.150 - Special motion to strike; when available; burden of proof.
Section 31.152 - Time for filing special motion to strike; discovery; attorney fees.
Section 31.155 - Exempt actions; substantive law not affected.
Section 31.200 - Liability of radio or television station personnel for defamation.
Section 31.210 - When general damages allowed.
Section 31.215 - Publication of correction or retraction upon demand.
Section 31.230 - Wrongful use of civil proceeding; pleading; procedure.
Section 31.260 - Definitions for ORS 31.260 to 31.278.
Section 31.262 - Notice of adverse health care incident.
Section 31.266 - Discussion communications; admissibility; disclosure.
Section 31.270 - Payment and resolution.
Section 31.272 - Statute of limitations; evidence of offers and payments.
Section 31.274 - Patient representatives.
Section 31.276 - Duties of Oregon Patient Safety Commission; rules.
Section 31.278 - Use of information relating to notice of adverse health care incident.
Section 31.280 - Task Force on Resolution of Adverse Health Care Incidents; rules.
Section 31.300 - Pleading requirements for actions against design professionals.
Section 31.350 - Pleading requirements for actions against real estate licensees.
Section 31.555 - Effect of advance payment; payment as satisfaction of judgment.
Section 31.580 - Effect of collateral benefits.
Section 31.605 - Special questions to trier of fact; jury not to be informed of settlement.
Section 31.620 - Doctrines of last clear chance and implied assumption of risk abolished.
Section 31.710 - Limitation on award for noneconomic damages in claim for wrongful death.
Section 31.740 - When award of punitive damages against health practitioner prohibited.
Section 31.760 - Evidence of nonuse of safety belt or harness to mitigate damages.
Section 31.805 - Basis for proportional shares of tortfeasors.