Types of Damages

Treble Damages

Name: Hurt Advice
Address: 16101 Ventura Blvd, Suite 334, Encino, CA, 91436, US
Telephone: (818) 482-2260
Location: Hurt Advice Customer-Facing Staffed Office

Damages tripled by statute in certain types of cases.

In Personal Injury Cases

Some statutes (like certain fraud or unfair business practice laws) allow courts to triple damages as additional punishment.

Related Legal Terms

Punitive Damages

Additional damages awarded to punish the defendant for particularly egregious, malicious, or reckless conduct and to deter similar behavior.

Next research paths

Where to go after reading this definition

Settlement calculatorUse this when the term affects damages, medical bills, wage loss, or case value.Personal injury FAQUse question-led answers when the term raises a practical insurance, deadline, or treatment question.Legal review processReview how legal definitions and resource pages are checked before they are published.

More Types of Damages Terms

Damages Compensatory Damages Economic Damages Non-Economic Damages Punitive Damages Pain and Suffering

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)View All Terms Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Need Help Understanding This Term?

Hurt Advice intake can help organize your question about treble damages for possible independent attorney review.

Free Intake Review

Quick Facts

CategoryTypes of Damages
Related Terms3

Back to Glossary

Questions About Treble Damages?

Get a case-routing review from participating personal injury attorneys.

Call Now: (818) 482-2260