What is personal injury?

Legal analysis: 1. Personal injury means that a natural person suffers losses due to personal injury, and his basic interests such as life, health and body are illegally infringed, resulting in personal injury, disability, death and certain mental damage. 2. If a natural person suffers personal injury, he may ask the obligor for compensation with property. The law also stipulates the system of personal injury compensation.

Legal Basis: Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in the Trial of Personal Injury Compensation Cases Article 1 If the obligee of compensation has been infringed upon his life, body and health, the people's court shall accept the case if he sues the obligor for material damage and mental damage.

The obligee for compensation mentioned in this article refers to the victim who directly suffered personal injury due to tort or other reasons and the close relatives of the deceased victim.

The obligor for compensation mentioned in this article refers to a natural person, legal person or unincorporated organization that should bear civil liability according to law because of its own or others' tort and other causes of damage.