The Applicant sought full payment of
the general damages amount agreed to in the settlement and a further $ 1,000 for the harm caused by the breach.
Not exact matches
The suit seeks more than $ 50,000 in
general damages and more than $ 50,000 in economic
damages as well as an unspecified
amount for medical and funeral expenses, emotional distress and other
damages.
The
amount of
damage cats can do to your furniture and your home, in
general, is enormous.
I played a very aggressive play style and my
general was capable of spending large
amounts of resources to drop a laser ordinance for a massive area of effect
damage.
Your
General Damages Multiplier is a number between 1.5 and 5 that will be used to literally multiply the
amount of money you are entitled to receive.
It comes in many forms but, includes proposals to limit class action lawsuits, to shorten the statute of limitations (time deadline) for filing personal injury claims, and to put a cap on the
amount of
damages for out of pocket losses like medical bills and lost wages and / or
general damages for the pain and emotional distress caused by a catastrophic injury or death caused by the wrongdoing of another individual or business.
Natalya was also awarded $ 3,500 in
general damages for breach of her human rights, as that is the
amount that she sought in her application and the Tribunal did not agree to her proposed amendment at hearing to request more due to perceived prejudice to the employer.
The
amount of your
general damages is also called «quantum».
The base figure of a claim
amount is based on the
general damages, and the «medical specials
damages,» are then multiplied by a number ranging from 1 to 10 depending on the severity and pain of the injuries that are suffered.
[78] Accordingly, taking all of this into account, I assess
general damages in the
amount of $ 25,000 in respect of her soft tissue injuries.
The court presents the jury with specific instructions and outlines the types of things that may be considered for
general or specific
damages, and the jury decides the exact
amount based on the negligence of the parties.
Total $
Amount for Special
Damages, multiplied by the
General Damages Multiplier, equals the Total Compensation Paid to the victim.
In the end, the court awarded the plaintiff $ 80,000, an
amount at the high - end of the range of
general damages, for pain and suffering.
Per the Minutes of Settlement, the Applicant was to be paid $ 8,500 in
general damages, where nine certified cheques, totalling that
amount, were to be sent by registered mail to his home address.
Given the severity of the plaintiff's suffering, loss of amenities, and loss of enjoyment of life in this case, I award the plaintiff non-pecuniary
general damages in the
amount of $ 140,000.
It's also worth noting that Texas law may have limits on the
amount of recovery you may be entitled to in a personal injury claim depending on several factors, including limits established by the Texas Tort Claims Act for actions against governmental entities, punitive
damage awards and
general damages awards on Medical Malpractice claims, just to name a few.
firms were advised that their
general liability insurance policies (intended to cover bodily injury and property
damage scenarios) may offer only a limited
amount of coverage for cyber-related exposures.
The judge ordered the defendants to pay the legal costs incurred by Senator Enverga, along with the
general and aggravated
damages and punitive
damages awarded, thus bringing the total
amount to which the Senator is entitled to $ 340,000 plus pre-judgment interest.
The combined
amount of your special
damages and
general damages will be your total settlement demand.
The jury award will break down each category of
damages, giving you a better idea of the
amount of
general damages you should seek.
Courdin v. Meyers, 2005 BCCA 91 - the jury awarded the claimant a total
amount of $ 1,456,500.00 for injuries suffered in a rear - ended car accident, $ 950,000 for pain and suffering non-pecuniary
general damages.
Punitive
damages must be «reasonable and proportionate to the
amount of harm to the plaintiff and to the
general damages recovered.»
The deductible and threshold
amount to which it applies is revised each January to account for inflation.3 For example, in the case of
damages arising from automobile accidents from January 1, 2017, until December 31, 2017, the deductible for
general damages when a tort award does not exceed the monetary threshold of $ 124,616.21 is $ 37,385.17.
Both the Injuries Board and the courts calculate compensation on the basis of
general damages, a somewhat unscientific
amount awarded for pain and suffering, and special
damages, which are made up of specific expenses.
Many
general damages are determined using factors such as the extent of the injury, any disability or disfigurement caused by the accident, any impairment, any aggravation of pre-existing conditions, and the
amount of economic loss suffered.
You must settle for
General Damages with the insurance company of the person that hit you (or your own insurance company under the uninsured bodily injury section if you are dealing with an uninsured motorist), and that insurance company will pay the special damages amount back to your insurance carrier making your policy
Damages with the insurance company of the person that hit you (or your own insurance company under the uninsured bodily injury section if you are dealing with an uninsured motorist), and that insurance company will pay the special
damages amount back to your insurance carrier making your policy
damages amount back to your insurance carrier making your policy whole.
And while the
general idea of auto insurance is the same nearly everywhere in the U.S. — drivers must carry a minimum
amount of insurance coverage in case they cause property
damage or injury to another driver — beyond that, the particulars vary (sometimes by quite a bit).
Benefits will be provided to You, up to the Maximum Benefit
Amount shown in the Confirmation of Benefits: a) against all risks of permanent loss, theft or
damage to Your Baggage and Personal Effects; b) subject to all
General Exclusions and the Additional Limitations and Exclusions Specific to Baggage and Personal Effects in the Policy; and c) occurring while coverage is in effect.
The answer to that will vary a little with the different policies, but in
general, flood insurance claims are either for a specific
amount of
damage or declared a total loss, which means that the car will have to be replaced rather than repaired.
Your agent can help you specify optimal
amounts, but in
general the Georgia state minimums — $ 25,000 bodily injury per person, $ 50,000 bodily injury per accident, $ 25,000 property
damage — are considered too low.
With
general insurance, such as property and casualty or health insurance, the
amount of money is limited to the risks specifically named in the policy and to the
damage actually incurred.