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Q: How do actual damages differ from incidental damages?
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What are the different types of damages that a court may award to an aggrieved party?

The different types of damages that a court may award to an aggrieved party include compensatory damages (to cover actual losses), punitive damages (to punish the wrongdoer), nominal damages (symbolic award when no actual loss occurred), and liquidated damages (specified in a contract).


Are prescription eyeglasses covered by homeowners if destroyed by the dog?

Homeowners insurance does not provide coverage for normal and expected damages that can arise incidental to our choice of pet ownership.


What are examples of actual or compensatory damages?

Actual or compensatory damages are sometimes used in the same manner. Generally, both are given to reimburse the victim's economic losses. So examples of compensatory damages involve lost wages and earnings as well as medical expenses incurred as a result of the accident and/or incident at work. The specific amount of money lost by the victim is reimbursed by actual or compensatory damages.


How do use it was incidental in a sentence?

'It was an incidental cause'


Is dog urine covered by home owners insurance?

I believe in most any situation that carpet damaged by a dog will not be covered. Of course it will depend on the actual policy and what happened but in most if not all cases this type of damage would not be covered.


What is a sentence using the word incidental?

incidental means not a major part of something. His injuries were a result of incidental damage. That is an incidental fact, not related to the main argument.


What is incidental authority with reference to insurance?

In accidental authority the agent take an important decision at the time of series risk which is not written in the actual authourity


What is the opposite of retaliation?

The word punitive means serving to punish, so the opposite could be forgiving, or corrective.In civil suits, the opposite of punitive damages are "actual" damages or compensatory damages.


What is the meaning of liquidated damage as an insurance term?

Liquidated damages refers to an amount of money designated and agreed to in advance for damages, before any loss takes place, so that the actual damages need not be calculated.


If an individual intentionally damages another person's vehicle how are they punished?

As with any other vandalism or criminal mischief. The actual crime depends on the type and value of the damages.


When was The Incidental Economist created?

The Incidental Economist was created in 2009.


How are damages involved in a lawsuit?

Damages are the amount of money awarded to the plaintiff in a lawsuit. Damages are generally determined by the judge using established guidelines based on type of offense and severity. In civil cases damages are based on the actual loss incurred because of the tort and may include penalties.