Legal Question in Personal Injury in Louisiana

After a car wreck with back injuries what amount should you ask for, when dealing with general damages? And what does general damages include


Asked on 7/22/09, 11:15 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Nick Pizzolatto, Jr. Pizzolatto Law Office

Depends on how bad the injuries are and the amount of medical bills. General damages are those things that you cannot see a specific dollar amount by looking at a receipt or bill. Medical bills are special damages which you can look at and see what was expended. Pain, suffering, loss of consortium etc are examples of general damages.

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Answered on 7/28/09, 7:55 am


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