What is the Difference Between Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation - The Stephens Law Firm, Houston TX 77024
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Personal injury and wrongful death claims share a similarity in one aspect; that is, they occur when deliberate, heedless, or negligent acts of one party inflict harm to another. Irrespective of the specific instances of the lawsuit, both claims entail negligence. Besides negligence, these claims are totally different, and one ought to understand them before pursuing any of them.
A party that has sustained injuries due to the negligence of the other can file a claim seeking compensation for the damage inflicted. In a personal injury lawsuit, the injured party can receive compensation for the following:
- Medical bills
- Punitive damages
- Lost income (past and future)
- Pain and suffering
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