The reimbursement paid to a victim of an accident is referred to as damages. Damages are calculated according to the injuries suffered and the specific facts of each case. Actual damages are made up of things like the cost of medicine, the amount of wages...

Car accidents cause serious damage. Victims can suffer both personal injury and damage to their personal property. The party who caused the accident is responsible for repayment of expenses associated with the accident, and maximizing recovery ensures victims are not left holding the bag for...