Damages, damages, damages. The word keeps getting thrown around by your insurance company, your lawyer, and others… but what does it mean?
loss of income
In Alberta, loss of income after an accident can be claimed to compensate you for your injuries. Depending on the circumstances you may be entitled to receive compensation for your injuries, pain and suffering. Compensation for lost of wages, and future earning capacity that has been impacted as a result of the injury. Compensation for out of pocket medical expanses, and depending of circumstances future care. You may be untiled to compensation for loss of house keeping capacity such as: laundry, dishes, cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, and house maintenance.
