A plaintiff or plaintiffs may be able to recover what type(s) of damages in negligence-based product liability cases?
A) Compensatory damages only.
B) Punitive damages only.
C) Compensatory damages and punitive damages.
D) Loss of use damages.
E) Compensatory damages or punitive damages may be recovered, only a court can decide.

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In negligence-based product liability cases, plaintiffs may be able to recover both compensatory damages, which are intended to compensate the plaintiff for actual losses, and punitive damages, which are awarded to punish the defendant for particularly reckless or egregious behavior.

A Plaintiff or Plaintiffs May Be Able to Recover What