n. often called punitive damages, these are damages requested and...

Damages in excess of that amount needed to compensate for the plaintiff's injury, awarded to punish the defendant for malicious or wanton conduct. See also Punitive damages.

Damages awarded over and above special and general damages to punish a losing party's willful or malicious misconduct. Sometimes called punitive damages.

A Court-directed payment that is to be made to a victim by an offending party, to compensate for the effects of their actions.

see damage

See Punitive Damages.

Exemplary damages are also called punitive damages. They seek to punish and make an example of the wrongdoer in order to deter others from the same wrongful conduct. They are sometimes awarded in case [..]

An order to pay money as a form of punishment or deterrence from future error that has caused legal injury; also known as punitive damages.

n. often called punitive damages, these are damages requested and/or awarded in a lawsuit when the defendant's willful acts were malicious, violent, oppressive, fraudulent, wanton or grossly reck [..]

Usually describes punitive damages, ie damages awarded by a court to punish the guilty party in a law suit. Typically excluded or not insurable at all.

Usually describes punitive damages, ie damages awarded by a court to punish the guilty party in a law suit. Typically excluded or not insurable at all.

A term for punitive damages. Exemplary damages exceed actual damages …

n. often called punitive damages, these are damages requested and/or awarded in a lawsuit when the defendant's willful acts were malicious, violent, oppressive, fraudulent, wanton or grossly reck [..]