Personal Injury
Personal Injury is a primary practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 653 cases from 2000 to 2025.
Leading Law Firms
Analysis of law firms specializing in Personal Injury, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Law Firm | Cases |
|---|---|
| Attorney-General’s Chambers60.61% success rate | 99 cases15.2% of area |
| Hoh Law Corporation45.45% success rate | 55 cases8.4% of area |
| Deputy Public Prosecutor70.27% success rate | 37 cases5.7% of area |
| United Legal Alliance LLC25.00% success rate | 37 cases5.7% of area |
| Just Law LLC26.67% success rate | 30 cases4.6% of area |
| Harry Elias Partnership20.69% success rate | 29 cases4.4% of area |
| Tan Kok Quan Partnership12.00% success rate | 25 cases3.8% of area |
| ACIES Law Corporation45.83% success rate | 24 cases3.7% of area |
| KhattarWong25.00% success rate | 24 cases3.7% of area |
| Legal Clinic LLC60.87% success rate | 23 cases3.5% of area |
Notable Lawyers
Leading lawyers practicing in Personal Injury, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Lawyer | Cases |
|---|---|
| Anthony Wee31.25% success rate | 28 cases4.3% of area |
| Lim Hui Ying24.00% success rate | 21 cases3.2% of area |
| N. Srinivasan66.67% success rate | 18 cases2.8% of area |
| Ramasamy s/o Karuppan Chettiar61.11% success rate | 18 cases2.8% of area |
| Kuah Boon Theng48.00% success rate | 15 cases2.3% of area |
| Namasivayam Srinivasan31.25% success rate | 15 cases2.3% of area |
| Ramesh Appoo22.22% success rate | 15 cases2.3% of area |
| Patrick Yeo23.53% success rate | 14 cases2.1% of area |
| Anparasan s/o Kamachi41.18% success rate | 13 cases2.0% of area |
| Teo Weng Kie5.88% success rate | 13 cases2.0% of area |
Recent Judgments
Displaying 50 most recent judgments out of 653 total cases
| No. | Title | Court | Decision Date | Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WVZ v WVY: Cross Appeals on Custody, Care and Control of Children and Division of Matrimonial Assets | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 09 Feb 2025 | Husband's appeal dismissed; Wife's appeal granted. |
| 2 | Lee Sim Leng v SMRT Buses Ltd: Personal Injury Claim - Damages Assessment | General Division of the High Court | 19 Jan 2025 | Judgment for Plaintiff in the amount of $17,373.16 |
| 3 | Public Prosecutor v Lee Heng Wong: Culpable Homicide Sentencing for Stabbing at Disco | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 08 Jan 2025 | Accused sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment |
| 4 | - | 03 Nov 2024 | Unknown | |
| 5 | CNK v Public Prosecutor: Culpable Homicide, Sentencing Appeal, Mentally Disordered Young Offender, River Valley High School Axe Attack | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 22 Oct 2024 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 6 | Agustinus Hadi v Public Prosecutor: Dangerous Driving under Road Traffic Act | General Division of the High Court | 15 Oct 2024 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 7 | Adri Satryawan Pratama v Public Prosecutor: Careless Driving Appeal | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 09 Oct 2024 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 8 | Seatrium New Energy v HJ Shipbuilding: Contractual Terms, Warranties & Estoppel | Appellate Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 15 Sep 2024 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 9 | Lim Yew Beng v Lim Kwong Fei: Transfer of Proceedings to High Court | General Division of the High Court | 05 Sep 2024 | Appeal Allowed |
| 10 | Ang Boon Han v Public Prosecutor: Voluntarily Causing Hurt & Grievous Hurt Sentencing | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 29 Aug 2024 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 11 | GHI v Public Prosecutor: Aggravated Outrage of Modesty & Cross-Examination of Vulnerable Witnesses | General Division of the High Court | 28 Aug 2024 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 12 | Choo Yew Liang Sebastian v Koh Yew Teck: Negligence, Motor Accidents, Personal Injuries | General Division of the High Court | 18 Aug 2024 | Appeal allowed in part. |
| 13 | Lo Kok Jong v Eng Beng: Double Recovery Rule & Government Subsidies in Personal Injury Claims | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 07 Aug 2024 | Appeal Allowed |
| 14 | Baizanis v Snap Innovations: Agency, Implied Authority, Tortious Liability, Breach of Contract, Evidence Admissibility | General Division of the High Court | 01 Aug 2024 | Claims dismissed |
| 15 | Crapper v Salmizan: Interlocutory Judgments, Causation, and Negligence in Personal Injury Claims | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 27 Jun 2024 | Appeal Allowed |
| 16 | Public Prosecutor v M Krishnan: Culpable Homicide Sentencing for Domestic Violence with Intermittent Explosive Disorder | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 14 May 2024 | Accused sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment, backdated to the date of his arrest. |
| 17 | Lim Ing Haan v Tuan ‘Abdu Qayyim: Damages Assessment for Loss of Future Earnings Due to Wrist Injury from Traffic Accident | General Division of the High Court | 25 Mar 2024 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 18 | Jeil Crystal: BCGE v Jeil Intl - Switch Bills of Lading, Wrongful Arrest | General Division of the High Court | 14 Mar 2024 | Plaintiff's claim dismissed and defendant's counterclaim partially allowed. |
| 19 | Rajina Sharma v Theyvasigamani: Damages for Severe Brain Injury & Loss of Earnings | General Division of the High Court | 12 Feb 2024 | Damages awarded to the plaintiff in the sum of $3,378,231.99. |
| 20 | Nagarajan Murugesan v Grand Rich Electrical: Negligence, Worksite Accident & Contributory Negligence | General Division of the High Court | 07 Feb 2024 | Appeal Allowed in Part |
| 21 | Golden Pacific Shipping v Arc Marine Engineering: Negligence & Bailment in Ship Repair | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 18 Jan 2024 | Plaintiff's claim dismissed |
| 22 | Selvaraj v Yap Chee Mun: Striking Out Medical Negligence Claim for Being Time-Barred | General Division of the High Court | 14 Jan 2024 | Claimant's statement of claim struck out and suit dismissed. |
| 23 | Lam Wing Yee Jane v Realstar Premier: Negligent Misrepresentation in Property Redevelopment | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 04 Dec 2023 | Claim dismissed |
| 24 | Group Lease Holdings v JTrust Asia: Issue Estoppel & Damages in Deceit & Conspiracy | Appellate Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 21 Nov 2023 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 25 | Mustapah bin Abdullah v Public Prosecutor: Sexual Assault by Oral-Penile Penetration and Sentencing Appeal | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 02 Oct 2023 | Appeal against conviction dismissed; appeal against sentence allowed in part. |
| 26 | Seatrium v HJ Shipbuilding: Breach of Shipbuilding Sub-Contract over Welding Defects | General Division of the High Court | 19 Sep 2023 | Claim Dismissed |
| 27 | Blomberg v Khan: Appeal on Setting Aside Consent Order under Protection from Harassment Act | General Division of the High Court | 29 Aug 2023 | Appeal Allowed |
| 28 | Arokiasamy Steven Joseph v Lee Boon Chuan Nelson: Negligence Claim for Suicide of Salvin Foster Steven | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 24 Aug 2023 | By consent, the plaintiffs were given leave to discontinue the suit in accordance with the terms of settlement reached between them and the 1st and 3rd defendants. Summons 2331 and Summons 2424 are dismissed with costs to be paid by Arbiters Law Inc Corporation to the plaintiffs and the 1st and 3rd defendants. |
| 29 | Poongothai Kuppusamy v Huationg Contractor: Damages for Personal Injuries from Road Traffic Accident | General Division of the High Court | 03 Aug 2023 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 30 | Foo Kok Boon v Ngow Kheong Shen: Prospective Overruling & Causation in Interlocutory Judgments | General Division of the High Court | 11 Jul 2023 | Application dismissed. The court held that the doctrine of prospective overruling should apply in relation to Salmizan. |
| 31 | WNE v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against JRC Order Allowed, Home Probation Granted Based on Parity | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 04 Jun 2023 | Appeal Allowed |
| 32 | Lang Ren Jee Renata v Toh Yih Wei: Assessment of Damages for Whiplash Injury | General Division of the High Court | 17 May 2023 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 33 | Tan Chee Heong v Chen Hua: District Court Jurisdiction & Abandonment of Excess Claim | General Division of the High Court | 03 May 2023 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 34 | Chia June Theo v Selvakumar Ranjan: Negligence & Contributory Negligence in Road Accident | General Division of the High Court | 02 May 2023 | Judgment for Plaintiffs |
| 35 | Calpeda Asia Pacific v Chew Construction: Subcontract Claims, Defect Damages, Delay, and Contractor Duties | General Division of the High Court | 17 Apr 2023 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 36 | Pappa v National University Health Services: Negligence & Duty of Care in Hospital Fall | General Division of the High Court | 28 Mar 2023 | Appeal Allowed |
| 37 | Eng Beng v Lo Kok Jong: Recovery of Medical Expenses with Government Subsidies | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 19 Mar 2023 | Appeal Allowed |
| 38 | Haleem Bathusa v Public Prosecutor: Road Rage, Voluntarily Causing Hurt, Sentencing Principles | General Division of the High Court | 21 Feb 2023 | Appeal against conviction and sentence dismissed; sentence increased to seven weeks' imprisonment and a nine-month driving disqualification order imposed. |
| 39 | CXN v CXO: Negligence and Apportionment of Liability in Car Collision Case | General Division of the High Court | 12 Dec 2022 | Interlocutory judgment is granted in favor of the plaintiff against the defendants at 100% with damages to be assessed and interest reserved. |
| 40 | Razer v Capgemini: Negligence & Breach of Contract in Data Leak | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 08 Dec 2022 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 41 | PP v Azlin & Ridzuan: Murder Sentencing Appeal for Child Scalding Case | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 17 Oct 2022 | Azlin sentenced to life imprisonment; Ridzuan's sentence adjusted to life imprisonment. |
| 42 | ICOP Construction v. Tiong Seng: Microtunnelling Dispute over Contract Termination and Delay Claims | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 11 Oct 2022 | Judgment partially for Plaintiff, ICOP Construction, and partially for Defendant, Tiong Seng Civil Engineering; Quantum Hearing ordered. |
| 43 | Dai Yi Ting v Chuang Fu Yuan: Bifurcation Order in Personal Injury Case | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 10 Oct 2022 | Defendant's application for bifurcation granted. |
| 44 | HSBC v DNKH Logistics: Indemnity Clause Interpretation in Lease Agreement | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 02 Oct 2022 | Plaintiff's claim dismissed. |
| 45 | Ravindran s/o Kumarasamy v Public Prosecutor: Preventive Detention & Sentencing Appeal | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 21 Aug 2022 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 46 | Law Society of Singapore v Ooi Oon Tat: Disciplinary Proceedings for Negligence | Court of Three Judges | 02 Aug 2022 | The respondent was suspended for a term of five years with immediate effect. |
| 47 | Bharat Forge v Bombardier: Breach of Contract & Negligence in Aircraft Maintenance | General Division of the High Court | 28 Jul 2022 | All claims dismissed with costs on an indemnity basis. |
| 48 | Saw Beng Chong v Public Prosecutor: Grievous Hurt Sentencing Appeal | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 20 Jul 2022 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 49 | Sheng Ling Huo v Orthosports@Novena: Medical Negligence and Informed Consent in Knee Replacement Surgery | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 11 Jul 2022 | Appeal dismissed with costs to be taxed if not agreed. |
| 50 | Leow Peng Yam v. Aryall Kang Jia Dian: Negligence Claim & Limitation Act Dispute | Appellate Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 14 Jun 2022 | Appeal Dismissed |