Assault Battery Cases in Relation to Personal Injury
Most personal injury lawsuits are filed over accidents, such as auto accidents. However, many personal injury cases are not from accidents, but from intentional acts of harm. In the context of personal injury law, these acts are known as “assault” and “battery.” In a typical case, the victim of an assault and/or battery sues the offender, seeking compensation for the injuries and damages obtained from the incident. However, what kind of conduct amounts to an "assault" and "battery"? This blog will go over everything you need to know about assault battery cases in relation to personal injury.