Noneconomic damages
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-002333
Monetary compensation awarded in a lawsuit for subjective, non-financial losses resulting from an injury or wrong. These damages include pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and disfigurement. Liability insurance policies often cover noneconomic damages, though some jurisdictions impose caps on these awards.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-002333 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "Monetary compensation awarded in a lawsuit for subjective, non-financial losses resulting from an injury or wrong. These damages include pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and disfigurement. Liability insurance policies often cover noneconomic damages, though some jurisdictions impose caps on these awards.",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/noneconomic-damages/"
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