Types of Personal Injury Claims

February 25, 2011

Personal injury is a large practice area encompassing a wide variety of claims, many of which overlap with other types of claims – such as wrongful death, medical malpractice, and workers’ compensation.

ORLANDO, FL, February 25, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ — Personal injury is a large practice area encompassing a wide variety of claims, many of which overlap with other types of claims – such as wrongful death, medical malpractice, and workers’ compensation.

When the parties responsible include large companies or government entities, obtaining the compensation you deserve can be a daunting process. Understanding the different types of personal injury claims can help you in knowing where to start; however, because each case has a unique set of circumstances, it is best to consult with an experienced personal injury lawyer in order to gain a clearer understanding of your rights.

Most personal injury claims fall into the following major categories:

Transportation Accidents

This is one of the most common causes of personal injury, including:

• Car accidents
• Truck accidents
• Motorcycle accidents
• Bus accidents
• Pedestrian accidents

via Types of Personal Injury Claims – EIN News – News Media Monitoring.