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My Neighbor Punched Me Because He Was Angry With Me. He Broke My Nose. What Type Of Personal Injury Claim Could I Initiate?
Most likely, your claim would be based upon the concept of battery. Battery is the legal term used when someone hits someone else without a legal defense like self-defense for example. … more
Does The Other Person Have A Personal Injury Claim If I Punch Them Back?
No. Self-defense is generally allowed to protect yourself, and others, if you act in a reasonable manner. But, the force that you use must be equal to the force threatened. So, if you are the … more
What Type Of Contact Is Required In Order To Have A Claim?
One element of a battery claim is a “harmful or offensive contact.” A harmful contact normally occurs when the defendant physically attacks the plaintiff causing an injury. Examples of … more

How Can a Personal Injury Lawyer Help Me?
In the United States, there are 16,000 automobile accidents every day. Millions of Americans miss work eachy ear due to work-related injuries and millions more are harmed by medical errors every year. It is simply far too easy to suffer an injury. Moreover, the consequences of an injury also have costs - there are medical expenses, lost wages, and even the loss of the … more
When to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney
When you suffer a personal injury in an motor vehicle accident, or due to a manufacturer‘s product defect; or from a medical error or malpractice, it is easy to become overwhelmed because there are so many things to consider and so many details that need your attention. Of course, the most immediate and the most important concern is to get medical treatment for your injury. Sometimes an … more