{"id":2927,"date":"2023-09-05T18:46:47","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T22:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/motion-limine-ad-damnum\/"},"modified":"2023-09-29T12:38:47","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T16:38:47","slug":"motion-limine-ad-damnum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/professional-attorney-information-center\/pre-trial\/sample-motions\/sample-motions-in-limine\/motion-limine-ad-damnum\/","title":{"rendered":"Sample Motion to Exclude Evidence of Amount Sought in Ad Damnum Clause"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong class=\"heading4\">Motion in Limine to Prevent Plaintiff from Mention of How Much Money Plaintiff Originally Sought in the Complaint<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a motion to prohibit the defense lawyers from bringing up the amount of money that plaintiffs&#8217; sought in the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Good Maryland lawyers increasingly do not need to file this motion. Why? Because we have modified our rules so that you just need to allege &#8220;more than $75,000&#8221; to make sure you have asked for enough money in most tort claims. So as the old cases die out, this should not be an issue much longer. Still, few Maryland lawyers got the memo so we stil get these &#8220;$5 million sought&#8221; headlines which are misleading and drive most trial lawyers mad.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/professional-attorney-information-center\/pre-trial\/sample-motions\/sample-motions-in-limine\/motion-limine-ad-damnum\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Sample Motion to Exclude Evidence of Amount Sought in Ad Damnum Clause\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motion in Limine to Prevent Plaintiff from Mention of How Much Money Plaintiff Originally Sought in the Complaint This is a motion to prohibit the defense lawyers from bringing up the amount of money that plaintiffs&#8217; sought in the complaint. Good Maryland lawyers increasingly do not need to file this motion. Why? 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