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Labor/Employment

Feb. 14, 2003

Determining Damages Is More Art Than Science

Focus Column - Employment Law - By Jeffrey K. Winikow - Employment cases are not like fender-bender cases. One simply cannot estimate damages by using a multiple of lost earnings or other objective indicia of loss. Instead, the amount of damages, both economic and noneconomic, will vary according to the facts of each case.

        Focus Column
        
        Employment Law
        
        By Jeffrey K. Winikow
        
        Employment cases are no...

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