skadeersättningen
Skadeersättning is compensation for damages paid to a person or entity that has suffered harm caused by another party. In Swedish law, skadeersättning aims to restore the injured party to the position they were in before the damage, as far as possible.
Legal basis and scope: The primary statutory framework is the Skadeståndslagen (the Tort Liability Act). It
Types of damages: Pecuniary or economic damages include medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, disability-related costs, lost income,
Claim process: A skadeersättning claim requires proof of fault, causation, and damage. Claims are often settled
Assessment and limitations: The amount is based on the evidence of actual losses and applicable legal rules.