Define: Moderate bodily injury

How is Moderate bodily injury defined in a legal contract?

• Moderate bodily injury means physical injury resulting in lasting unconsciousness, temporary or medium-scale disfigurement, or temporary loss of an organ function. An injury that requires medical intervention where regional or general anesthesia is used or results in a bone fracture or dislocation. It does not encompass single-time treatments and subsequent monitoring of minor injuries such as scratches, cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns, splinters, or any injury not requiring extensive medical care. Seen in 28 SEC filings.
• Moderate bodily injury means physical injury requiring treatment to a body part other than the skin, muscles, and body tissues, except when the skin, muscles, and tissues are penetrated, requiring surgical repair of a complicated nature or when treatment involves regional or general anesthesia. Seen in 7 SEC filings
• Moderate bodily injury means any impairment of physical condition that includes substantial pain. Seen in 1 SEC filing
• Moderate bodily injury means physical injury that involves loss of consciousness, or requires medical treatment but does not pose a significant risk of death or cause serious, permanent disfigurement or long-term loss or impairment of an organ function. Seen in 1 SEC filing

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

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Genie Definition 1

Moderate bodily injury means a physical impairment causing established unconsciousness, disfigurement, or temporary organ function failure.

Relevant Contract Types

• Personal Injury Contract
• Healthcare Agreement
• Employee Compensation Agreement
• Insurance Policy Contract

Relevant Circumstances

• Personal Injuries
• Healthcare provision
• Workplace accidents
• Insurance claims

Relevant Sectors

• Healthcare
• Insurance
• Human resources
• Legal

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