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What is The Difference Between Special Damages and General Damages Under Cyprus Law?

Under Cyprus law, damages in a civil claim can be classified into two main categories: special damages and general damages. A civil claim means any claim filed for compensation and may include a road traffic accident claim against an insurance company in Cyprus, a workplace accident a medical negligence case, or any other claim for damages due to negligence of others. 

What is the Timeline for an Accident or Medical Negligence Compensation Case in Cyprus Legal System

The timeline of a personal injury lawsuit in Cyprus can vary depending on several factors, such as the complexity of the case, the severity of the injuries, and the availability of evidence. However, the following is a general timeline of a personal injury lawsuit in Cyprus:

Η τραυματική εγκεφαλική βλάβη (δηλαδή βλάβη στον εγκέφαλο μετά από ατύχημα) αποτελεί από τους σοβαρότερους τραυματισμούς που μπορεί να υποστεί κάποιος. Σίγουρα είναι ένας τραυματισμός με σαρωτικές επιπτώσεις στη μετέπειτα ζωή του θύματος του τραυματισμού. Είναι γι’ αυτό το λόγο που πολλές φορές οι ασφαλιστικές εταιρείες επιθυμούν να συμβιβάζουν τέτοιες υποθέσεις το συντομότερο δυνατό...

Who Will Pay Damages and Compensation to the Victim of A Hit and Run Accident in Cyprus?

In Cyprus, the driver who caused the hit and run accident and / or their insurance company will be liable for paying damages to the victim. However, in a hit and run accident, the identity of the driver may be unknown. In such cases, the victim may be able to claim compensation from the Motor Insurers' Fund.

The Motor Insurers' Fund (MIF) is a scheme that provides compensation to victims of accidents where the driver responsible cannot be identified or is uninsured. The fund is financed by a levy imposed on all motor insurance policies issued in Cyprus.

Ο Απρίλης είναι ο ιδανικός μήνας για ποδηλασία στην Κύπρο. Γι’ αυτό το λόγο θεωρήσαμε καλό με την αρχή του μήνα να γράψουμε κάποιες χρήσιμες πληροφορίες για ποδηλασία χωρίς κινδύνους...