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Compensatory damages - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Apologetic, Ascetic, Balancing, Cleansing, Lustral, Profitable, Purgative

Compensatory damages are damages awarded for civil cases, it is awarded to the succesful party, in the case of the plaintiff, it is awarded as a compensation for the pain undegone and also in most cases is included the legal services payment, however if it is the defendant that wins the case, then it is awarded for legal services and all hardships undergone during the trial.

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