claim damages
Example Sentences
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Unlike most states, New York lets individuals claim damages for injuries and vehicle damage from their insurer no matter who’s to blame for an accident.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Under the state Unruh Civil Rights Act, plaintiffs can claim damages of at least $4,000 per visit to the business, plus attorney’s fees.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024
A new law has now revived his case, allowing his estate to claim damages he could have sought for his suffering had he survived and prevailed in court.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2022
Under EU rules, passengers can claim damages if their flights are cancelled less than 14 days before departure or arrive more than three hours late or if they are denied boarding because of overbooking.
From Reuters • Dec. 21, 2021
Was just saying, I really think I shall have to claim damages against you, Lady Bantock.
From Fanny and the Servant Problem by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)