Common types of personal injury claims include road traffic accidents, work accidents, tripping accidents, assault claims, and product defect accidents (product liability).
The term personal injury also incorporates medical and dental accidents (which may lead to medical negligence claims) and conditions that are often classified as industrial disease cases, including asbestosis and peritoneal mesothelioma, chest diseases, occupational deafness, occupational stress, contact dermatitis, and repetitive strain injury cases.
The most common are automobile collisions.
Some non-economical damages such as pain and suffering attributed to the damages, like for example having anxiety after a car accident, may be attributed to general damages that can be proved in court and may be entitled to monetary means of compensation.
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There are many different injuries that can result from a car accident. Serious injuries might become permanent and result in physical disability. If you are a victim in a motor vehicle accident, you may suffer property damage, lost wages, pain and suffering, cost for medical treatment, and losses as a result of disability.
A wrongful death claim exists when a person dies due to the legal fault of another person. Wrongful death claims involve all types of fatal accidents from simple car accidents to complicated medical malpractice or product liability cases. Persons, companies, and governmental agencies can be legally at fault for acting negligently.
Millions of people are bitten by dogs every year in the United States. Most of the bites aren’t serious, but many do result in time lost from work, medical bills, and suffering. All states have laws that make dog owners responsible, under certain circumstances, for injuries and damage their animals cause.
Construction jobs can be very dangerous. Most construction jobs involve heavy machinery, working at heights on scaffolding or below ground in trenches, using potentially dangerous tools and equipment. Even while surrounded by all of these hazards, you still have the right to expect that your workplace will be reasonably safe and that you’ll be protected from unnecessary risks and injuries by your employer.
A trip slip and fall accident can occur anywhere. Property owners do need to be careful in keeping their property maintained and in good order. A property or business owner may be liable for your slip or trip and fall injuries if he did not act reasonably to maintain the property and fix potentially hazardous situations that caused your accident.
Premises liability applies when a party is injured on someone’s property, and the property owner was negligent, and as a result and accident occurred. Negligence means that the property owner failed to use reasonable care in connection with the property.
There are many different injuries that can result from a car accident. Serious injuries might become permanent and result in physical disability. If you are a victim in a motor vehicle accident, you may suffer property damage, lost wages, pain and suffering, cost for medical treatment, and losses as a result of disability.
All personal injury cases are handled with the care and understanding that when a client is injured in an accident, the pain and suffering that client sustains is only one part of the picture. The injured party may also suffer from lost wages, interruption of family and social connections, and even loss of mobility and independence.