Remedies

Definition

Legal or equitable relief awarded to a plaintiff who prevails in a lawsuit, such as compensatory damages (money damages for actual losses), punitive damages (additional damages to punish defendant conduct), injunctive relief (court orders to stop or require specific conduct), or other forms of relief designed to make the plaintiff whole or deter future violations.

Examples

• •Jules may seek monetary damages, reinstatement (if employment-related), or injunctive relief against Andre Balazs Properties

Related Terms