Wrongful Death
NON-TRADITIONAL DAMAGES: EMOTIONAL HARM, FEAR OFFUTURE HARM, BYSTANDER DAMAGES AND MEDICAL MONITORING
Here’s a discussion of some extraordinary types of damages for injuries, and case in which such claims have succeeded and failed. The availability of these items depends on the law of the state that governs the litigation (called “the law of the jurisdiction”). While not explicitly based on risk, the newer harms often rely on [...]