Punitive damages are a special type of damages that are awarded by a court to punish the defendant in a case. This type of damage award is somewhat rare because it is not always the case that the court wants to punish a defendant for doing something exceptionally heinous or awful.
To learn more about punitive damages and personal injury law, contact a Harrisburg personal injury lawyer of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C., at 610-667-7511.
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