What, if anything, would be different in evaluating the economic damages between a case
in which an employee was permanently disabled in a job-related accident and a case in which
an employee was killed in a job-related accident?
Mostly the same statistical data is used in evaluating the economic damages between a case in
which an employee was permanently disabled in a job-related accident and a case in which an
employee was killed in a job-related. There is a small difference in the data used. The
calculation of a permanently disabled job-related needs more examination of estimates. In
wrongful death cases, there is no need to determine the extent of disability in computing wage-
related damaged or the value of the lost household services, but such analysis is needed in
disability