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What can of compensation can be recovered in case of a personal injury

If you have been a victim of accident and got injured, you have the right to get compensated. There are two main kinds of personal injury damages: 1.       Compensatory or actual damages 2.       Punitive damages Punitive damages are discretionary and are usually awarded to victim along with actual damages particularly when defendant’s conduct is found malicious or egregious. Punitive damages are intended to punish the defendant for his or her reprehensible conduct. Compensatory or actual damages are intended to cover all expenses for ailments caused by personal injury. Your family members are also entitled to recover if your injuries are in certain circumstances. Damage awards can include: 1.       Medical expenses: includes all bills and expenses for services of doctors, hospitals, ambulance fee, medication and services of nurses or health care institutions. 2.       P...