Personal injury law, or tort law, addresses every aspect of personal injuries which is the result of the negligence or wrongdoing of some other party. Under personal injury law, the injured party is entitled to file a personal injury claim in an effort to seek compensation for the sustained injuries. One can find a wide array of lawsuits within personal injury laws. These may include car accidents, motorcycle crashes, trucking accidents, wrongful death, professional malpractice, slip and fall injuries, defective products, neurological injuries, workplace accidents, birth injuries, brain damage, burns and scars, broken bones, dog bites, injured children, nursing home abuse, and the unfortunate occurrence of wrongful death. Personal injury law supports that an individual involved in a personal injury case may be eligible for a number of financial as well as non-monetary compensation.
Types of Compensation from an Injury Claim
Compensation can be received for pain and suffering, healthcare costs, lost income potential, lost income making capacity, and more. A seriously injured person may also be able to obtain punitive damages, if the cause for their personal injuries were vicious or deliberate. Proving personal injury claims with physical, psychological or cognitive damages can be a challenging process. Our personal injury attorneys are proficient in personal injury legislation and are qualified for handling various types of personal injury law suits.
Our San Antonio personal injury law firm is dedicated to defending the legal rights of the client and understand how to challenge complex personal injury cases. To seek personal injury legal advice, please feel free to contact our office for a free consultation.
