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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 90-21.43

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.

A person found to have been sexually exploited as provided under this Article may recover from the psychotherapist actual or nominal damages, and reasonable attorneys’ fees as the court may allow. The trier of fact may award punitive damages in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 1D of the N.C. Gen. Stat.. (1998-213, s. 1.)