What Types of Damages are Available in a Personal Injury Claim

I am Connecticut personal injury lawyer Richard Hastings If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your damages.

There are generally three types of damages available in a personal injury case: Economic damages, which are the costs associated with the injury such as medical bills and lost wages. Non-economic damages, which cover such things as pain, suffering, permanent injuries, and loss of life’s enjoyment; and Punitive damages, which are awarded in cases where the at fault party’s behavior was particularly egregious or malicious. Damages are calculated based on the extent of the injury and the impact it has had on your life.

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