Aggravated damages - How To Discuss
Daniel Rodriguez
Updated on August 17, 2026
Aggravated damages,
Definition of Aggravated damages:
Additional damages imposed on the defendant whose conduct increased the injury to the plaintiff by subjecting him or her to distress, embarrassment, or humiliation.
Damages awarded as compensation for humiliation, distress, or defamation.
Meaning of Aggravated damages & Aggravated damages Definition