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1. Personal injury lawyers handle a wide range of cases where someone has been injured due to another party's negligence or intentional actions. Here are the most common types of cases they handle: 1. Car Accidents ● Collisions caused by distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, or reckless behavior. ● Can involve cars, trucks, motorcycles, pedestrians, or bicyclists. 2. Slip and Fall Accidents ● Occur on someone else's property due to unsafe conditions (wet floors, uneven surfaces, poor lighting). ● These are common premises liability cases. 3. Medical Malpractice ● Injuries resulting from a healthcare provider’s negligence, such as: ○ Misdiagnosis ○ Surgical errors ○ Medication mistakes ○ Birth injuries 4. Workplace Injuries ● While workers’ compensation usually applies, personal injury claims may arise if a third party is involved or if gross negligence occurred. 5. Product Liability ● Injuries caused by defective or dangerous products, such as: ○ Faulty electronics

2. ○ Unsafe toys ○ Contaminated food or drugs 6. Dog Bites and Animal Attacks ● Injuries from dog bites where the owner may be held liable under local laws. 7. Wrongful Death ● Filed by surviving family members when a person dies due to someone else’s negligence or misconduct. 8. Assault and Battery (Intentional Torts) ● Civil claims for injuries caused by deliberate acts, separate from criminal charges. 9. Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect ● Injuries or emotional trauma due to neglect, poor care, or abuse in nursing facilities. 10. Construction Accidents ● Injuries on or near construction sites, often involving multiple liable parties (contractors, property owners, equipment manufacturers). 11. Boating and Aviation Accidents ● Injuries occurring on watercraft or airplanes, often involving specific federal and state regulations. 12. Burn Injuries ● Resulting from fires, chemical exposure, or faulty products, often requiring long-term medical care.