Mealey's (January 27, 2020, 8:54 PM EST) -- BALTIMORE — A Maryland jury awarded $5.87 million in economic and noneconomic damages on Jan. 14 to the children of a woman who died after she had a cardiac arrest following surgery to replace a heart valve. The $5.8 million noneconomic damage portion of the award will be subject to the state’s statutory cap of $962,500, according to the plaintiffs’ counsel, reducing the award to $1.03 million (Stephanie Hill, et al. v. University of Maryland Medical System Corp., et al., No. 24-C-18-005209, Md. Cir., Baltimore City)....