Compensation is mainly based on the actual losses of car accident victims. However, when it comes to human injury accidents or fatal accidents, consolation money is necessary for compensation. This article specifies the amount of consolation money for a victim left with residual disability.
We explain what cost items can be legally compensated when you become a car accident victim in Japan. We raise specific cost items and their typical cost for compensation.
For calculation of the amount of compensation you deserve, you have three standards in Japan: a CALI's standard, a voluntary insurance company's standard, and an attorney's standard. If you are a traffic accident victim, you should use the attorney's standard.
