Civil Court Rules and Jury Charges

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Sunday, August 12, 2007

8.20 DAMAGES -- MEDICAL EXPENSES (AUTO)

B. Medical Expenses -- No-Fault (12/96)
The plaintiff's claim in this case does not include any claims for medical expenses. Therefore, in determining the reasonable amount of damages due to plaintiff, you shall not speculate about the medical expenses plaintiff may have had.



NOTE:

Roig v. Kelsey, 135 N.J. 500 (1994). The New Jersey No Fault Law Automobile Reparation Reform Act N.J.S.A. 39:6A-1 et seq. bars recovery for the medical expense deductible and 20% copayment under PIP policies.


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