Seven Types of Economic Damages in Civil Claims

You probably have heard the word “damages” many times in your life. But do you know what it means when used in a civil claim’s context? Because “damages” is a word you’ll hear many, many times if you’re injured in an accident. Damages, in this context, mean losses. In a personal injury case, you are legally entitled to the total amount of money you’ve lost or suffered due to the incident. Damages are often categorized as either economic or non-economic damages, and this article will cover economic damages.










