Personal injury is the word used to explain physical and mental injuries that happen because of someone else’s negligence, deliberate actions, or strict liability.

Negligence indicates the other party failed to act with reasonable care. For exemplar, visualize you are in your car stopped at a red light when another driver back ends you because he or she isn’t paying attention. If you hurt physical injuries in the crash, those could be personal injury due to negligence. (Any destruction to your car is property destruction, not a personal injury because the car is an object, not a person.)

Intentional harm indicates the other person set out to hurt you. This includes cases of battery, attack as well as false imprisonment.

Types of Personal Injuries

There are several general kinds of personal injuries:

• Auto accidents
• Motorcycle accidents
• Boating accidents
• Trucking accidents
• Railroad accidents
• Slip-and-fall accidents
• Medical and dental accidents
• Sexual abuse
• Dog bites
• Injuries that occur because products malfunction or fail
• Work-related accidents
• Wrongful death

Most personal injuries fall into the group of law known as torts. Torts are a kind of civil, not criminal, law. It is a method to hold someone else legally responsible for your injuries.

Negligence

Most personal injury instance cover negligence. To have a valid case, your personal injury attorney must be able to show that your injury was created by the negligence of another party. To manifest negligence, your injury lawyer must prove unrelated four things:

• Duty of care: The negligent party had a  commitment to act prudently to avoid injuring the other party
• Breach of duty: The negligent party  intentionally disclosed the injured party to a  considerable risk of injury or didn’t even register (but should have) that there was a real risk
• Direct cause: The negligent party  consider acts, or lack of action,  create the injury
• Harm: The injured party suffered a financial loss because of the negligent party’s negligence (a medical bill, for example, would be a monetary loss)

Personal Injury Laws differ from State to State

Tort laws vary from state to state. If you have faced or hurt a personal injury, talk to a personal injury attorney who has experience in your jurisdiction.

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