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What damages can be recovered in a car accident lawsuit in New York State?
If you’re injured in a car accident in New York, there’s two types of damages you can pursue. There’s economic damages and non-economic damages. Economic damages include things like past and future wage loss. It includes out-of-pocket expenses. It could include the amount of money it will take to pay for your medical care or treatment in the future. Non-economic damages are typically what you hear about in terms of past or future pain and suffering. How much money you can be compensated for based on what you’ve been through and based on what you’re going to go through.