11.4.3.6 Lost Prophets Amount Isisis a type of financial damages that is awarded to a plaintiff in a civil lawsuit. It is a form of compensation for a plaintiff’s losses due to another party’s actions or negligence. Lost profits can be awarded to a plaintiff in order to make up for lost sales, lost income, and other financial losses due to the defendant’s actions. There are two different types of lost profits damages, consequential damages and direct damages. Consequential damages are damages that are caused indirectly by the defendant’s actions, such as lost sales due to a decrease in customer confidence or lost income due to a decrease in customer loyalty. Direct damages are damages that are directly caused by the defendant’s actions, such as lost profits due to a breach of contract or lost profits due to a failure to deliver goods on time.