Personal Injury

A personal injury occurs when a person has suffered some form of injury, either physical or psychological, as the result of an accident or medical malpractice. The most common type of personal injury claims are road traffic accidents, accidents at work, tripping/falling, assault claims, accidents in the home and defective product accidents. Indeed, there are a many types of accidents and the term "personal injury" also includes medical and dental accidents. Where the accident was the fault of someone else, the injured party may be entitled to monetary compensation from the person whose negligent conduct caused the injury.