When someone is injured due to the negligence or recklessness of another party, they may have a personal injury claim. These claims can be complex, and it is important to have an experienced tort lawyer on your side. A tort lawyer can help you navigate the legal process, negotiate a settlement, and, if necessary, represent you in court.
Tort law is a branch of civil law that deals with civil wrongs, or torts. Torts can include things like negligence, assault, battery, defamation, and false imprisonment. Personal injury claims are one type of tort claim. Other types of tort claims include property damage claims and business interruption claims.