Serious personal injuries are any type of injury that results in a long-term or permanent disability. This includes physical, emotional, and psychological injuries. Some of the most common types of serious personal injuries include:

• traumatic brain injury (TBI);
• amputation;
• loss of eyesight or hearing;
• permanent damage to, or loss of function of, an organ;
• partial or total paralysis;
• injuries resulting in disfigurement or permanent scarring;
• post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); and
• wrongful death.