执业人身伤害法的律师通常会就涉及人身伤害，医疗事故和产品责任索赔的过失案件提起诉讼，或者作为原告的人身伤害律师以或有费用的方式工作，或者作为人身伤害辩护律师，通常为由律师事务所雇用的诉讼公司工作。保险人为索赔辩护。这是经典的诉讼实践，涉及事实和法律调查，诉状备案，动议实践，发现，和解讨论，与保险理算人的广泛互动，调解和仲裁，对保险法的理解以及“有时”。 •审理案件。
Lawyers who practice personal injury law typically litigate negligence cases involving personal injury, medical malpractice, and products liability claims, either as plaintiffs' personal injury lawyers working on a contingent fee basis or as personal injury defense lawyers, usually working for litigation firms hired by an insurer to defend the claim. This is a classic litigation practice, involving factual and legal investigation, filing of pleadings, motion practice, discovery, settlement discussions, extensive interaction with insurance adjusters, mediation and arbitration, an understanding of insurance law, andoccasionallytrying cases.