No matter the type of accident, the potential losses for which a victim can recover compensation can be extensive. Common damages included in personal injury lawsuits include Medical bills – It is possible to recover both past and future medical costs.
Pain and suffering – compensation for the physical pain associated with an accident is also recoverable. Repair costs – if, as a result of a crash, an injury victim’s car, boat, or other property was damaged, it may be possible to recover the cost of the repair. Lost wages – A personal injury lawsuit can seek not only past lost wages but also lost future earning potential.
Permanent disability – If a person is permanently disabled due to the accident, it is possible to recover the costs associated with future care.