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
A new law has now revived his case, allowing his estate to claim damages he could have sought for his suffering had he survived and prevailed in court.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2022
The question at law was whether these articles came within the definition, “ordinary passengers’ luggage,” for which, if lost, the passenger could claim damages from the Company.
From Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years by Various