Pecuniary damages definition

Pecuniary damages means all special damages, but not general damages, which a person could recover against the defendant in a civil action arising out of the facts or events constituting the defendant's criminal activities and includes the money equivalent of property taken, destroyed, broken, or otherwise harmed, and losses including earnings and medical expenses.
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Pecuniary damages means any of the following:
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Pecuniary damages means all demonstrable economic injury, whether or not yet incurred, including those which a person could recover in a civil action arising out of the facts or events constituting the defendant's criminal activities and includes the fair market value of property taken, destroyed, broken, or otherwise harmed, and losses, including lost earnings, including those and other travel expenses reasonably incurred as a result of participation in criminal proceedings, and medical and other expenses, but excludes punitive or exemplary damages and pain and suffering.
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Examples of Pecuniary damages in a sentence

  • Pecuniary damages in a wrongful death action “should be equivalent to those pecuniary benefits or compensation that reasonably could have resulted from the continued life of the deceased.” Id. (quoting McCart, 641 P.2d at 391).

  • Pecuniary damages are those that “can be estimated in and compensated by money.” Turman, 125 F.

  • Pecuniary damages are designed to compensate for the loss of economic benefit which the plaintiff might reasonably have expected to receive from the decedent in the form of support, services or contributions during the remainder of the decedent's lifetime if he/she had not died.

  • Pecuniary damages stemming from Grand View’s failure to give notice of a delay are not supported by any evidence.

  • Pecuniary damages in a wrongful death action “‘should be equivalent to those pecuniary benefits or compensation that reasonably could have resulted from the continued life of the deceased.’” Id. (quoting McCart, 641 P.2d at 391).


More Definitions of Pecuniary damages

Pecuniary damages means all special damages, but not general damages, which a
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Pecuniary damages means all demonstrable economic injury, losses, and expenses regardless of whether the economic injury, losses, and expenses have yet been incurred.
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Pecuniary damages means all demonstrable economic injury, whether or not yet
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Pecuniary damages means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-38b-102.
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Pecuniary damages means all special damages, but not general damages, which a person could recover against the defendant in a civil action arising out of the facts or events constituting the defendant's criminal activities and shall include, but not be limited to, the money equivalent of property taken, destroyed, broken or otherwise harmed, and losses such as medical expenses and costs of psychological treatment or counseling.
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Pecuniary damages means all damages to the extent not paid by an insurer on an insurance claim by the victim, which a victim could recover against the offender in a civil action arising out of the same facts or event, except punitive damages and damages for pain, suffering, mental anguish, and loss of consortium. Without limitation, “pecuniary damages” includes damages for wrongful death and expenses incurred for psychiatric or psychological services or counseling or other counseling for the victim which became necessary as a direct result of the criminal activity.
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Pecuniary damages means all special damages, but not general damages, which a person could recover against the defendant in a civil action arising out of the facts or events constituting the defendant's criminal activities and shall include, but not be limited to, the money equivalent of property taken, destroyed, broken or otherwise harmed, and losses such as medical expenses.
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