GLOSSARY
Collateral Source Rule
A legal doctrine that prevents a defendant from reducing damages by the amount of compensation the plaintiff received from other sources (such as health insurance or disability benefits). California...
Source: Helfend v. Southern California Rapid Transit District (1970) 2 Cal.3d 1
Status: Pending Attorney Review
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