Today's legal definition of negligence is a civil wrong, caused when a person fails to act with proper care and therefore inflicts physical or
emotional injury upon another person.
Not exact matches
We have seen it before: the physical and
emotional toll that an
injury takes
upon people and their families.
A tremendous amount of physical,
emotional and financial stress is placed
upon the victim and the entire family when someone has suffered a serious burn
injury.
In an accident claim, a person can look for monetary damages based
upon the level of the
injury, whether it be physical,
emotional or both.
At Jackson Lees, we have acted for a number of clients who have sustained life changing Brain
Injuries, and are experienced in the type of issues that arise, as well as in understanding the
emotional and practical effects that these issues can have
upon the client and their wider family, and deal with such cases as sensitively and as compassionately as possible.
If an accident victim can successfully prove with an Ohio truck accident attorney that a truck driver and / or the trucking company acted negligently, the accident victim may be able to receive monetary compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering,
emotional distress, psychological or psychiatric harm, loss of earning capacity, and loss of spousal support, among other damages, depending
upon the seriousness of the accident and the nature and extent of the
injuries sustained.
Depending
upon the severity of your physical and
emotional injuries and property damage, most likely the financial and other costs of your accident will need to be handled through an attorney.