Compensatory Damages

Damages that cover actual injury or economic loss. Compensatory damages are intended to put the injured party in the position he was in prior to the injury. Compensatory damages typically include medical expenses, lost wages and the repair or replacement of property. Also called "actual damages."

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Beneficiary Medical Malpractice
Damages: Compensatory Offer
Damages: General Pain and Suffering
Damages: Nominal Personal Injury
Damages: Punitive Personal Injury Recovery
Damages: Special Personal Property
Damages: Statutory Plaintiff
Damages: Treble Product Liability
Defendant Replacement Value
Evidence Structured Settlement
Insurance: Collision Survivors' Benefits
Insurance: Comprehensive Torts
Insurance: Liability Toxic Torts
Insurance: Life Workers' Compensation
Insurance: Uninsured Motorist Willful Tort
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Litigation Wrongful Death Recovery
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