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compensatory damages
n. damages recovered in payment for actual injury or economic los...
consequential damages
n. damages claimed and/or awarded in a lawsuit which were caused ...
damages
n. the amount of money which a plaintiff (the person suing) may b...
exemplary damages
n. often called punitive damages, these are damages requested and...
general damages
n. monetary recovery (money won) in a lawsuit for injuries suffer...
liquidated damages
n. an amount of money agreed upon by both parties to a contract w...
punitive damages
n. (synony- mous with exemplary damages), damages awarded in a la...
special damages
n. damages claimed and/or awarded in a lawsuit which were out-of-...


 


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