Damages in a premises liability case is the monetary amount to replace what you lost in the accident. There are three types of damages in a Georgia premises liability case.
Economic damages, like medical costs and lost wages if you can't work.
Damages that aren't material are called non-economic damages. Examples include pain and suffering, emotional distress, and loss of quality of life.
Punitive damages are only available in very extreme cases. This type of damage is meant to punish the property owner for being malicious or doing something offensive. Punitive damages require special proof and court procedures.