
The Difference Between Compensatory and Punitive Damages
If you or a loved one has been hurt in an accident, it’s important to be aware of which types of damages you may be entitled to recover. The accident attorneys at Thomas, Conrad & Conrad in eastern Pennsylvania share some basics about the differences between compensatory and punitive damages and how they apply in personal injury claims. Compensatory Damages Compensatory damages are intended to compensate an injured victim for injuries and losses caused by someone else’s negligence. Actual or…