What is the abuse of discretion standard for determining damages in personal injury cases?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Higa, B291859 (Cal. App. 2019):
"[W]e apply the abuse-of-discretion standard to the trial court's determination of predominantly factual matters regarding restitution . . . ." (People v. Brunette (2011) 194
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