Sentences with phrase «compensatory award which»

# 78,962 for the maximum compensatory award which can made after a successful unfair dismissal claim (up from # 78,335); and

a compensatory award which is a calculation of the money you have lost as a result of the constructive dismissal.

You will also normally receive a compensatory award which will depend on several factors.

Not exact matches

'' «In addition to actual or compensatory damages, the law permits the jury, under certain circumstances, to make an award of punitive damages, in order to punish the wrongdoer for his misconduct, to serve as an example or warning to others not to engage in such conduct and to provide additional compensation for the conduct to which the injured parties have been subjected.

Compensatory damages, which are also known as economic damages, are awarded to compensate you for the present and future financial costs you have because of an injury.

The purpose of a costs award is punitive and not compensatory; such an award is intended to have a deterrent effect and sanction conduct which negatively impacts the integrity of the tribunal's processes.

Coming to the compensation amount, however, it includes basic amount (in order to compensate the aggrieved employee for the loss of job security) and a compensatory award, which accounts for the financial loss suffered by the claimant due to the dismissal.

The problem is that judges at trial do not break down by percentage which part of a spousal support award was non-compensatory (means and needs based) or compensatory (assessing advantages and disadvantages the two spouses obtained or suffered during the relationship).

Justice Beach acknowledged that the plaintiff had already received damages from Yahoo, which provided some mitigation for damages under the Act, but awarded compensatory damages for vindication of the plaintiff's reputation, reparation of harm, and «consolation for the distress, upset and injury to the plaintiff's feelings occasioned by the publication.»

While a non-lawyer might think that handling a personal injury case just means getting reimbursed for medical expenses, a NY personal injury lawyer can use his or her expertise to recover two kinds of damages: compensatory, which compensates victims for expenses from lost wages, medical bills, and property damage, and punitive damages, which are awarded to victims in addition to compensatory damages.

Damages had to be confined to a compensatory award (which could include an element of aggravation, if appropriate).

Generally, courts look to the law of the state in which the settlement occurred in order to determine whether there could be compensatory or punitive damages awarded in a wrongful death case.

The Court of Appeal upheld these findings, as well as the award of $ 20,000 of compensatory damages for discrimination, which they found to be on the high end but reasonable in light of the facts.

The reasoning is that s 123 of ERA 1996, which governs the compensatory award, does not permit recovery of non-financial losses.

Compensatory damages, which are also known as economic damages, can be awarded to compensate you for the verifiable financial costs you have suffered (and expect to suffer) because of your medical malpractice injury.

Although Rabinowitz relies on several libel cases in which the amount of the compensatory damages awarded was lower than that awarded here, other libel cases reveal compensatory damages awards in amounts higher than those awarded by this trial judge.

The court considered and ruled on: whether aggravated damages, which are purely compensatory, are appropriate where there has already been an award for psychological damage; whether exemplary damages should be awarded; and whether chief constables are vicariously liable for the actions of their officers.

The small claims court dismissed on a «technicality» which was not that they can't award punitive damages (the argument was «one can not sue for punitive damages if only nominal compensatory damages are found»).

On that basis, there was a Polkey reduction of 100 % in the compensatory award because he would have been chosen anyway; a basic award was made, which was uplifted by 25 % for breach of the statutory procedure.

In the other, a nonjury trial, GMH Associates, a REIT and the prospective buyer of an office complex, was awarded $ 20.3 million in compensatory damages against CB Richard Ellis and Prudential Realty Group, and $ 10 million in punitive damages, $ 3 million of which was assessed against CB Richard Ellis.