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Pain, Suffering, and Emotional Damages The majority rule in the United States prohibits a legal malpractice plaintiff from recovering general damages. General damages commonly include pain, suffering, and emotional distress. The only exception to this rule, currently, is for an innocent person who has been wrongfully convicted of a crime due to his or her lawyers negligence.
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