Punitive damages are only awarded to an injured plaintiff when the wrongful behavior of the defendant was despicable or reprehensible. A common scenario where punitive damages are awarded arises when a defendant is found guilty of wanton or malicious acts or of fraud.
Wikipedia has an article on: speed cushion. Wikipedia. speed cushion (plural speed cushions) A form of speed bump, often one of a series, that allows larger (especially emergency) vehicles to straddle them without slowing down.
The Wheelchair Ultra Wedge Foam Cushion is made from high-density foam with a firm foundation and with a water-based gel chamber to keep the cushion cool; it keeps its wedge shape under pressure, and can accommodate even the heaviest users. The shape of the cushion supports the sitter and prevents sliding.