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Legal Terms - Aggravated damages
Aggravated damages are granted when the defendant's behavior or the circumstances surrounding the incident worsen the harm suffered by the plaintiff, causing them humiliation, grief, or embarrassment. This is particularly relevant in tort cases such as assault, false imprisonment, and defamation.
Aggravated damages are granted when the defendant's behavior or the circumstances surrounding the incident worsen the harm suffered by the plaintiff, causing them humiliation, grief, or embarrassment. This is particularly relevant in tort cases such as assault, false imprisonment, and defamation.
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