The phrase "a demand for compensation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is requesting payment or restitution for a loss or injury.
Example: "After the accident, she filed a formal complaint along with a demand for compensation for her medical expenses."
Alternatives: "a request for reimbursement" or "a claim for damages."
His public admission was preceded by what his office said was a demand for compensation from the woman's husband, who also worked for Mr. Ensign.
Mr. Gottlieb added that the tape showed that the demand for money was not extortion, but a demand for compensation for pain and suffering.
It's notable that the initial response to the emergency in both Dostoevsky's story and Edgar's verse is a demand for compensation over the entrance fee.
The office of Senator John Ensign of Nevada said Friday that his announcement this week that he had an extramarital affair with a former staff member was preceded by a demand for financial compensation from the woman's husband.
And while it's true that the Torah commands us to "take an eye for an eye," the rabbinic tradition we follow reinterprets this as a demand for monetary compensation.
Nevertheless, the firing caused considerable press attention, a Senate investigation, and a large demand for compensation by Peale.
Japanese governments have never officially acknowledged their existence, successfully fighting a 2002 demand for compensation by Chinese victims of the experiments.
His belated rebuttal to Mr Mohamad merely urged MPs not to say things that might "hurt the feelings of other races".Meanwhile, Ms Ambiga and other Bersih co-leaders (not the Malay one) have been issued with a bewildering demand for compensation from the Kuala Lumpur city council for costs incurred during the April rally.
Malpractice claim (defined as a written demand for compensation for medical injury).
Outcome: malpractice claim; defined as a written demand for compensation for medical injury.
But it also reflects a fear that the demand for compensation both from government and private concerns, which could have recourse to a whole panoply of legislation, is spiralling out of control.
