pain and suffering



pain and suffering

A legal term for the physical and emotional trauma endured by the complainant in a case. Primarily heard in US. We are in court today because of the pain and suffering that Mr. Smith's reckless driving has caused my client.
See also: and, pain

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Manana-Georgian
Hekabe-Greek Mythology
Agar['eiga:]
OdaO-dah (German)German, Ancient Germanic
Behruz-Persian
Kostya-Russian