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
She was, however, allowed to claim damages for emotional distress.
From BBC • May 30, 2025
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
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
You will lose nothing: Conolly will not claim damages.
From The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage by Shaw, Bernard