Definitions & Legal Glossary
An online glossary of legal definitions and legal terms common to personal injury, accident, and wrongful death claims
Schwartz Zweben LLP, Personal Injury Attorneys
If you are not an experienced personal injury attorney, the legal process can be complicated--especially the terms used in litigating and negotiating personal injury and accident claims. At Schwartz Zweben LLP, we want to help our customers and others considering a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit better understand the legal terms that may be involved with their case. To that end, we have compiled what we hope is one of the easiest to use online legal glossaries. It includes the definition of legal terms commonly associated with personal injury or accident claims and other actions that might involve a personal injury lawyer.
Affidavit
Appeal
Asbestos and Mesothelioma
Assigned Risk
Assumption of Risk
Attorney in Fact
Bail
Basic Limits of Liability
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Circumstantial Evidence
Civil Rights
Class Action
Collateral Source Rule
Compensatory Damages
Compensation
Disability
Elder Abuse
Hazardous Exposure
Injunction
Joint and Several Liability
Liability
Medical Malpractice
Negligence
Nursing Home Abuse
Personal Injury
Personal Injury Protection (PIP)
Preponderance of the Evidence
Product Liability
Slip and Fall
Standard of Care
Strict Liability
Tort
Traumatic Brain Injury
Willfull Negligence
Worker's Compensation
Wrongful Death Action
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