Personal Injury

Personal injury cases involve harm caused by another's actions. Negligence is the primary cause of actionable cases, suits that generally involve automobile accidents, gun accidents, liquor liability, premises liability, slips and falls, sports accidents and traumatic brain injuries. Other physical injuries range from broken limbs to neck injuries. Litigation is filed to compensate the victim for medical expenses. Other areas of compensation could include physical pain and suffering, mental anguish, physical impairment, disfigurement, lost wages, and loss of earning capacity. If an accident is fatal, a wrongful death suit could be filed. Punitive damages could be awarded if gross negligence is proved. All personal injury claims must be proved, so a legal team obtains information and documents that link injuries and damage to the accident.


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Personal Injury -- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

INTRODUCTION AND DISCLAIMERS This FAQ file is a general response to questions that are often asked, especially by someone who’s had the misfortunate to suffer injury in an accident,... read more

How Much is My Claim Worth?

Often, someone who has been injured is curious about how much they may receive in a settlement. That's understandable. But early in a case, and... read more

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Jury Verdicts Related to Personal Injury

______ RECOVERY - CONSTRUCTION SITE NEGLIGENCE - PLAINTIFF FALLS 15 FEET WHILE INSTALLING STEEL BEAM - BRACHIAL PLEXOPATHY - CHRONIC LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER PAIN - POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER - TOTAL DISABILITY FROM EMPLOYMENT CLAIMED.

______ VERDICT - CONSTRUCTION SITE NEGLIGENCE - ALLEGED MISHANDLING OF TOXIC AIR CONDITIONER COIL CLEANER - PLAINTIFF DRINKS COIL CLEANER FROM ICED TEA CONTAINER IN REFRIGERATOR - PERMANENT ESOPHAGEAL INJURIES.

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Legal Dictionary Entries Related to Personal Injury

Damages

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FDA Information Related to Personal Injury

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MSN Newsfeeds Related to Personal Injury

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News Articles Related to Personal Injury

Record Money: Accident Injuries Drive Up Costs - The Daily Record

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Useful Web Sites Related to Personal Injury

Anapol Schwartz, Personal Injury Attorneys

Burg Simpson, Personal Injury Attorneys

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Books Related to Personal Injury

Psychiatric Claims in Workers' Compensation and Civil Litigation (Personal Injury Library)

The medical aspects of negligence cases (Trial practice)

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