After suffering a personal injury, such as a car accident or
medical malpractice, a person often pursues compensation. This process occurs all the time in New York, NY, as people turn to
personal injury lawyers and attorneys to help recover for their losses. Such compensation comes in various forms, some material, and some intangible, as will be explained. For example, a
car accident victim may sue another party and receive financial payment for treatment of his/her past physical injury and medical care, as well past and future suffering and loss of of income, due to the personal injury. See examples of
personal injury awards here. But there is more. At times, a victim can demand an apology. Yes, an apology. Many USA states legally recognize an apology as being part of the resolution and compensation process. Now Ontario is doing the same. Read more about it
here.