Comments on: The Myth of Full Compensation in Personal Injury Cases https://wfirm.com/myth-of-full-compensation-in-personal-injury-cases/ Get the W Wed, 22 May 2024 15:44:15 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 By: Civil Liability and Sex Crimes in Georgia: Child Molestation OCGA 16-6-4 - Wetherington Law Firm https://wfirm.com/myth-of-full-compensation-in-personal-injury-cases/#comment-29 Wed, 01 Feb 2023 16:12:28 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=1681#comment-29 […] There are generally two ways to recover money after being subjected to molestation in Georgia.  The first is from the attacker himself.  This is commonly accomplished through court-ordered payments and/or a civil claim against the person responsible for the molestation.  Civil claims will generally include tort claims like battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, economic losses, and even punitive damages. Despite how obvious this claim sounds, it is rare for a victim’s family to directly sue and recover from an attacker.  This is because most child molesters do not have the assets to pay the losses and/or insurance available that covers the claim. […]

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