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Publication date: 28.05.2024
Lawyer
Consultation of a lawyer
Consultation of a lawyer is necessary for persons who have become victims of war and want to receive compensation for moral damage. The lawyer will help clarify what rights the victims have, what actions need to be taken to receive compensation, and will also provide recommendations on gathering evidence and preparing documents.
A lawyer can provide advice on the following issues:
Victims' rights to compensation for moral damage
The procedure for applying to the court with a demand for compensation for moral damage
Necessary documents to prove moral damage
Limitation periods for applying to court
Analysis of documents
Analysis of documents is an important stage in the process of compensation for moral damage. The lawyer conducts a detailed analysis of documents that confirm the fact of moral damage and its amount.
Among the main documents to be analyzed are:
Medical reports and certificates confirming physical and mental suffering
Testimony of witnesses
Documents confirming the fact of war and its consequences for a specific person
Psychological examinations
The analysis of documents allows to determine the existence of grounds for compensation for moral damage and to prepare the necessary evidence for court proceedings.
Legal opinion
After analyzing the documents, the lawyer provides a legal opinion, which includes an assessment of the legality of the claims of the injured person and recommendations for further actions. A legal opinion may include:
Assessment of the validity of claims for compensation for moral damage
Identification and documentation of evidence of moral damage
Recommendations for filing a lawsuit
Evaluation of the prospects of the trial
A legal opinion helps victims understand their rights and properly prepare for court proceedings.
Legal opinion of the lawyer
A lawyer's legal opinion is important in cases where it is necessary to protect the rights of injured persons in court or before other state bodies. The lawyer, representing the interests of the client, prepares procedural documents and protects rights at all stages of the judicial or administrative process.
The lawyer's legal opinion may include the following aspects:
Assessment of the legality of the actions of state bodies or other persons regarding the assignment of moral damage
Recommendations on judicial protection of the rights of victims
Proposals for peaceful settlement of disputes
The procedure for compensation for moral damage
In order to compensate the injured persons for non-pecuniary damage, it is necessary to follow a certain procedure, which includes the following stages:
Collection of evidence: Injured persons must collect evidence confirming the fact of the infliction of moral damage and its amount.
Consultation of a lawyer: A lawyer will help determine the legality of claims and prepare the necessary documents.
Preparation of a lawsuit: A lawyer or an attorney prepares a lawsuit to the court with a demand for compensation for moral damage.
Judicial review: The court examines the claim and makes a decision on compensation for moral damage.
Execution of the court decision: In the case of a positive court decision, the injured person receives compensation for moral damage.
Types of compensation for moral damage
Moral damage can be compensated in the form of:
Monetary compensation: The court determines the amount of monetary compensation to be paid by the person guilty of causing moral damage.
Other measures: The court can oblige the guilty person to publicly apologize or take other measures aimed at restoring the moral condition of the injured person.
