Monday, March 30, 2009

Damages in Personal Injury Cases - Ottawa Injury Lawyer

In personal injury cases, there are many damages that may be claimed. At PQTLaw, we review each case on its own merits to determine which head or type of damages the client is entitled to receive. The main areas of damages that may be claimed are: (a) economic damages, (b) non-economic damages and (c) derivative claims. Economic damages include claims for out of pocket expenses, medical expenses, future medical expenses and costs, lost wages and earnings, business losses and diminished earning capacity. Non-economic damages include claims for pain and suffering, aggravated and punitive damages. Derivative damages include claims for negligent infliction of mental suffering - emotional suffering - emotion distress, loss of consortium/society and companionship. Whatever your situation, at Plant Quinn Thiele LLP - personal injury law firm, you can be assured that all types of damages to which you are entitled will be reviewed, considered and advanced in accordance with your instructions. Contact Marc Quinn at 613-563-1131 to obtain more information on how to maximize your damages. Plant Quinn Thiele LLP - Ottawa Accident and Injury Lawyers.

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