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: The other party had a responsibility to act carefully. Breach : That party failed to meet that responsibility. Causation : The failure directly caused the harm.

: The most common type; it aims to "make the victim whole" by covering actual losses like medical bills or lost wages. Damages

To successfully win a case for damages, a claimant usually needs to prove: : The other party had a responsibility to act carefully

In common usage, is the physical harm or loss caused to something. In a legal context, damages refers to the money a person or business must pay as compensation for that harm. Types of Legal Damages Damages

: Extra money ordered as punishment for especially harmful or reckless behavior.