Remedies

• Applying damages


  1. Pick out the head(s) of damages relevant to the scenario

  2. Explain it briefly

  3. Apply it
• Types of damages


  • Pecuniary loss (financial loss)
  • Non-pecuniary loss (non-financial loss)
• Heads of damages


  • Special damages (pecuniary losses that can be specifically calculated up to the date of the court hearing)
  • General damages (losses that cannot be specifically calculated)
• Categories of general damages

  • Pecuniary loss (compensation for future loss of earnings and future medical expenses)
  • Non-pecuniary loss (compensation for the injury or death and any pain and suffering, including loss of amenity)