Sentences with phrase «noneconomic damages you have suffered»

When you call our Abbotsford personal injury lawyer, we will do everything you can to recover the full amount of economic and noneconomic damages you have suffered.

Not exact matches

We believe that victims of avoidable accidents have the right to seek financial compensation for their suffering, including medical expenses, lost wages, and noneconomic damages for pain and suffering.

If you have suffered these or other types of injuries on a cruise, you may be able to receive compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering, as well as other types of economic and noneconomic damages.

Noneconomic damages are intangible costs you have suffered.

In Carr v. Cinnamon, a California appellate court applied the same rule we have here in Maryland: the finder of fact can award whatever they want for noneconomic damages, including zero even when it seems preposterous that a person could suffer medical bills and have no pain and suffering.

The limitation on noneconomic damages does not apply when the victim has suffered (a) permanent and substantial physical deformity such as a lost limb, or (b) permanent physical functional injury that permanently prevents the injured person from being able to independently care for one's self and perform life - sustaining activities.

Additionally, in automobile accident cases, noneconomic damages are not available unless you have incurred medical bills greater than $ 2,000, broke a weightbearing bone, suffered permanent disfigurement, or are disabled because of the accident.

People with zero threshold coverage have unlimited rights to sue for noneconomic damages such as pain and suffering, while those with verbal threshold coverage can only collect such damages if they have suffered certain permanent or disabling injuries.

If a jury believes that you would likely suffer substantial pain and suffering as a result of your distracted driving accident, for example, you would be awarded greater noneconomic damages as compensation.

Noneconomic damages can include the pain and suffering the victim has endured, as well as the emotional and mental anguish the sexual assault has caused.

If the other driver's insurer just settled for an amount equal to your «noneconomic damages,» typically pain and suffering costs, your insurer would not be able to reclaim any money from you as the total payments you received did not exceed your total damages (Situation A, below).