Understanding Punitive Damages in Virginia
Punitive damages, sometimes known as exemplary damages, are awarded by courts to punish defendants for egregious behavior. They are difficult to obtain since you must prove the wrongdoer’s conduct was so deliberate or reckless that it reflected a conscious disregard for the safety of others. Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers can evaluate your case and help you build a strong case for both punitive and compensatory damages.