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Damages

For Damages we have terms and definitions in 12 topics. The topics are Accident Compensation, Canadian Law, Divorce, Insolvency, Law, Legal, Legal, Accident Compensation, Legal, Mesothelioma, Nursing Home Abuse, Personal Injury Law, Real Estate and Trademark.



Damages (Accident Compensation)


Amount of financial compensation you may get as a result of a common law negligence action.


Damages (Canadian Law)

A cash compensation ordered by a court to offset losses or suffering caused by another's fault or negligence. Damages are a typical request made of a court when persons sue for breach of contract or tort.


Damages (Divorce)

The monetary harm caused by the actions of another person.


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Damages (Insolvency)


Cash compensation awarded by a Court to offset losses or suffering caused by another person's negligence or fault.


Damages (Law)

Money awarded by a court to a person injured by the unlawful actor negligence of another person.


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Damages (Legal)

Injury or loss caused to property or person; also money awarded to someone who has been injured by the action of another.


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Damages (Legal, Accident Compensation)

Amount of financial compensation you may get as a result of a common law negligence action.


Damages (Legal, Mesothelioma)

The cost of the injury suffered by the plaintiff.


Damages (Nursing Home Abuse)

Money payment recovered in the courts for an injury or loss caused by an unlawful act or omission or negligence of another.


Damages (Personal Injury Law)

This term refers to the money that will be awarded in a personal injury case if the plaintiff wins. There are various types of damages, including compensatory, general, and punitive.


Damages (Real Estate)

1) Money recoverable by one suffering a loss or injury. 2) The loss of value to property adjourning a property taken in condemnation proceedings, rather than the value of the property taken.


Damages (Trademark)

A monetary amount awarded to the plaintiff by the court in order to compensate the plaintiff for actual injury sustained by the actions of the defendant. In trademark cases, the basis of damages is typically the plaintiff's lost profits or defendant's profits as a result of the infringing activity, and may include prejudgment interest. Additionally, damages have been based on a reasonable royalty or a the cost of corrective advertising. Finally, the court may award treble damages to the plaintiff where the court deems such damages as equitable and not punitive.




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