While thankfully many such injuries quickly heal, in some instances long - term and sometimes
permanent injury occurs, affecting forever the quality of life and earning potential of the innocent victim.
If death or
permanent injury occurs as a result of the accident, the hit - and - run offender is subject to imprisonment for a period between 90 days and five years, and / or a fine between $ 1,000 and $ 10,000.
Not exact matches
«Cal / OSHA's regulations define a serious
injury or illness as one that requires employee hospitalization for more than 24 hours for other than medical observation, or in which a part of the body is lost or
permanent disfigurement
occurs.»
Cavitation is a destructive process that
occurs within the spinal cord following spinal cord
injuries, and typically results in
permanent loss of motor and sensory function.
Once kidney
injury occurs, the consequences are usually
permanent.
Even if the victim is removed from the water quickly,
permanent brain damage, paralysis, and many other life - altering
injuries can and do
occur in a diving accident.
Many
injuries can
occur when you've been involved in a car accident, but disfiguring facial and blinding eye
injuries can be both painful and
permanent.
Massachusetts workers can receive workers» compensation benefits for any disfigurement (s) and / or loss of function of a body part that
occur as a result of an
injury while at work — such as
permanent scarring on the face, neck or arms — and are also entitled to benefits if an
injury caused partial or
permanent loss of function to any part of their body, such as their arms or legs.
While most of the medication errors that
occur have either little effect on the patient, others can cause
permanent long - term
injury, disability, or even death.
While everyone expects the usual scrapes and bruises to
occur during athletic activity, when serious personal
injuries occur, the question of legal liability comes to the forefront, particularly if such
injuries interfere with everyday activities for a prolonged period or even result in
permanent disability.
Medical Malpractice Many
injuries occur that should have been avoided and some of them, like Erb's palsy, are
permanent.
Traumatic Brain
Injury TBI, or traumatic brain
injury, is an extremely complex and damaging auto
injury occurring more commonly in side impact crashes.TBI can cause temporary or
permanent impairment of brain functions, fractures to the skull, bruising of the brain (hematoma), and damage to nerves.
The third party facility in a two wheeler insurance policy provides cover against legal liability which
occurs in the event of an accident resulting in the
permanent injury or death of a third party.