GLOSSARY
Personal injury definition
What does Personal injury mean?
An injury to the body or mind as opposed to property.
Such injuries are compensatable at law if they are caused by the negligence or breach of statutory duty by another party. The breach or negligence must be shown to have caused the injury.
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