damages, actual — n. Damages for actual losses and injuries sustained; also called compensatory damages or general damages. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
damages — I noun amends, compensation, costs, expenses, expiation, fine, indemnification, indemnity, injury, just compensation, legal costs, legal liability, loss, penalty, recompense, recovery, reimbursement, remuneration for injury suffered, reparation,… … Law dictionary
actual damages — see damage 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. actual damages n … Law dictionary
actual damages — ➔ damage1 * * * actual damages UK US noun [plural] (also compensatory damages) LAW ► the amount of money that a court orders to be paid to someone in return for something that has been lost or damaged: »The jury originally awarded actual damages… … Financial and business terms
actual — ac·tu·al adj: existing in fact or reality compare constructive ac·tual·ly adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
actual — Real; substantial; existing presently in fact; having a valid objective existence as opposed to that which is merely theoretical or possible. Opposed to potential, possible, virtual, theoretical, hypothetical, or nominal. Something real, in… … Black's law dictionary
actual — Real; substantial; existing presently in fact; having a valid objective existence as opposed to that which is merely theoretical or possible. Opposed to potential, possible, virtual, theoretical, hypothetical, or nominal. Something real, in… … Black's law dictionary
Damages, Assessment of — Damages are not assessed in an arbitrary fashion but are subject to various judicial guidelines. The general principle is that the claimant is entitled to full compensation for his or her losses. The purpose of damages in tort is to put the… … Big dictionary of business and management
Damages — Creado por Todd A. Kessler Glenn Kessler Daniel Zelman Reparto Glenn Close Rose Byrne Ted Danson Noah Bean Tate Donovan Željko Ivanek Marcia Gay Harden William Hurt Timothy Olyphant Anastasia Griffith Sintonía de cabecera … Wikipedia Español
Actual malice — in United States law is a condition required to establish libel against public officials or public figures and is defined as knowledge that the information was false or that it was published with reckless disregard of whether it was false or not … Wikipedia
damages, incidental — n. Damages for expenses that arise out of an occurrence that gives rise to a claim for actual damages. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
