If you or a family member witness a traumatic event or accident, like a car accident, then the bystander may be able to bring a case for negligent infliction of emotional distress (NIED) for the emotional harm, physical injury, serious emotional distress, personal injury, and other negligent injury or emotional distress damages that you the direct victim suffered from the defendant’s conduct.
We help bring personal injury cases and personal injury claims for negligent infliction of emotional distress (or intentional infliction) that causes subsequent physical harm, physical injury, emotional injury, mental stress (also severe emotional distress), mental distress, and other consequences due to the defendant’s negligence from the same accident.
In an attorney client relationship, we can offer legal advice on personal injury cases that might help you the plaintiff or the injured person recover damages including an emotional distress claim for the emotional distress suffered as well as the physical injuries, personal injuries, emotional damages and other compensatory damages from the defendant’s negligent act.