claim damages
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Unlike most states, New York lets individuals claim damages for injuries and vehicle damage from their insurer no matter who’s to blame for an accident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
Under the state Unruh Civil Rights Act, plaintiffs can claim damages of at least $4,000 per visit to the business, plus attorney’s fees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
The judgement came in the High Court on Thursday, where more than 1,100 people are attempting to claim damages.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2022
Under EU rules, passengers can claim damages if their flights are cancelled less than 14 days before departure or arrive more than three hours late or if they are denied boarding because of overbooking.
From Reuters ● Dec. 21, 2021
It is not the custom to bring cases before the tribal committee or to claim damages.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II by Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)