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Page 1: Economic damages caused during personal injury accidents
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Personal Injury is a crime caused by a person leading to physical and emotional harm to another. Auto accidents, medical malpractice, economic damages are some of the examples of the personal injury accidents. Here lets us consider the economic damages caused during this incident and this is considered as a part of legal remedy for the plaintiff.

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To be more precise economic damages are those which are formulated to compensate the actual losses incurred by the plaintiff. Some of the examples of the expenses involved in economic damages award include:Medical Expense Compensation.Lost business opportunities due to injury.Unauthorized use of property.

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These damages are calculated based on several measurable factors like medical bills, receipts, invoices, hospital bills and so on to decide the overall expenses. Whereas in cases like auto accidents a different set of evidence is required like video footage of the accident and similar incidences.

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To claim for an economic damage your accident’s intensity should pass through the legal rules. Some of these rules include contributory negligence or comparative negligence wherein the jurisdictions may limit the recovery amount of the plaintiff

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This symbolizes that plaintiff’s amount would be reduced according to their negligence. For example if an automobile accident occurred due to the speeding up of the plaintiff’s car then their damages awards would be reduced.

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It is good that a lawyer is appointed for economic damages as this involves an important part of personal injury accidents. An experienced personal injury lawyer would advice on your legal rights and informs the rights present in your area.

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Process of Service: The mechanism which is used to determine that they are being sued.Discovery: Evidence pertaining to the case may be requested prior to the trail to allow the parties to prepare for their case.Deposition subpoena: A discovery tool where the witness is required by court order to provide testimony.

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Interrogatory: A discovery tool where one party submits written questions to another, the party must use all non privileged facts known and available for answer.

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