Physical Assault In School In North Carolina
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State:
Multi-State
Control #:
US-000298
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Word;
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Description
The document is a Second Amended Complaint filed in the Circuit Court regarding a case of physical assault in a school setting in North Carolina. The Plaintiff, an adult resident, alleges gross negligence and intentional assault by an employee of the Defendant corporation, who was a physical therapist. The Plaintiff states that during therapy, the Defendant raised their leg in a non-therapeutic manner, resulting in severe injury and the necessity for a total hip replacement. The Complaint outlines the resulting permanent physical and mental effects on the Plaintiff, including pain, anxiety, and a permanent limp. The document seeks actual and punitive damages and emphasizes the willful indifference of the Defendants towards the Plaintiff's rights. It also mentions an insurance carrier that has covered some medical expenses, indicating potential complexities in liability. This form can be particularly useful for attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants working on personal injury or negligence cases, providing a structured template for filing legal complaints for cases involving physical assault in schools. It helps practitioners understand necessary filings and the legal strategy behind seeking damages for physical and psychological harm.
