personal injuries
Physical damage sustained
Personal injuries are physical or psychological harms suffered by a person, as opposed to damage to property.
The term appears most often in legal contexts—personal injury lawyers specialize in cases where someone's negligence or wrongdoing caused harm to another: She filed a personal injury claim after the car accident.
The phrase covers everything from broken bones to emotional trauma.
- damagesCompensation for injury
- accidentUnintended harmful event
- car crashVehicular collision incident
- negligenceFailure to exercise care
- duty of careObligation to act reasonably
evidence · pain · whiplash · loss · loss of income · emotional distress · liability · medical malpractice · compensation · settlement offer · animal attacks · tort law · suffering · wrongful death · expert testimony · trauma · wound · disability
personal injuriesproperty damage
Harm to possessions
property loss · economic loss · structural damage · business losses · environmental damage
personal injuriesphysical health
Body's functional condition
bodily integrity · good health · perfect health · wellness · full health
personal, injuries, person, injury, injure, injured, injuring, injurious, personally