Remedies Flashcards
1
Q
What should be awarded for personal injury?
A
“If there is personal injury the award should include compensation for loss of earnings, pain and suffering, and permanent or future disability if such appears. The award can also include compensation for mental suffering such as humiliation, shame, embarrassment, and fear.” (Jones)
2
Q
When should punitive damages be awarded?
A
“For the award of punitive damages it is sufficient that there be a showing of wanton, willful, or reckless disregard of the plaintiff’s rights.” (Jones)
