What is a measure of medical damages?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Romo v. L. A. Dodgers, LLC, B280803 (Cal. App. 2018):
"[T]he measure of medical damages is the lesser of (1) the amount paid or incurred, and (2) the reasonable value of the medical services provided." (Bermudez v. Ciolek (2015) 237 Cal.App.4th 1311, 1330 (Bermudez).)
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