Personal injury

Personal injury

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casualty

Legal services; Personal injury

Casualty is an injury, harm, or damage in injury law.The victim is called as plaintiff.

indemnity

Legal services; Personal injury

Where one individual accepts the obligation to compensate another individual for his/her current or future loss or damage.

award

Legal services; Personal injury

Amount of damages to be paid as decided by a court or arbitrator.

CMC

Legal services; Personal injury

Case Management Conference. A meeting between parties involved in the case, including the judge, to discuss the progress of the case and the court fees required.

contributory negligence

Legal services; Personal injury

When negligence on the part of the claimant contributed to the loss or damage incurred. If found to be present the amount of damages required from the defendant will be reduced.