Damages - Economic

The cost of a life-care plan

The future cost of a life-care plan is not as simple as adding up the costs in today’s dollars

From Issue: 2015 May

The ICD and why you should care about a big change on the horizon

Using Howell to the plaintiff’s benefit at trial

The economy, the Supreme Court and HMOs combine to accelerate the use of medical liens in personal injury cases

From Issue: 2013 April

Who’s to blame and how much in a products liability case?

From Issue: 2012 August

An assessment of recoverable medical damages in tort cases following Howell v. Hamilton Meats

The need to prevent a double discount of plaintiff’s future medical-care cost damages

The dilemma posed by the self-employed client: Calculating future damages for the small-business owner can be difficult

The new case defense counsel will use against you

From Issue: 2017-June

Because they often return to work, their loss-of-earning capacity can be wrongly assessed

A look at situations where assessment of lost earning capacity is not straightforward

From Issue: 2016 April

Today, victims of credit damage can more easily recover the damages to their financial reputation