What Is Pain & Suffering in a Personal Injury Case?

It’s more than medical bills. It’s what the injury did to your life.

Examples include:

• Anxiety or PTSD
• Sleep loss
• Chronic pain
• Lost enjoyment of life

It’s a legal term — and courts recognize its value.

How it’s calculated:

• Severity of injury
• Impact on daily life
• Emotional distress

You may be entitled to these damages in addition to physical ones.

Injury cases aren’t just about physical harm, they’re also about the emotional toll.

Anxiety, stress, loss of sleep, or simply not being able to enjoy life like you used to — this is what pain and suffering means in legal terms. And it matters.

At Suris & Associates, we fight for your full recovery. Call us today!