Understanding the Different Types of Damages in Personal Injury Cases
When someone suffers an injury due to the negligence of another person or entity, he or she is entitled to compensation for his or her losses. This compensation is known as damages, and it can be awarded in various forms depending on the circumstances of the case. This article will explore the different types of damages available in personal injury cases and provide an overview of each. Compensatory Damages Compensatory damages are designed to compensate the injured party for his or her losses. In personal injury cases, compensatory damages are typically awarded in the form of economic and non-economic damages....