injured party

idiomPart ofinjured

injured party — idiom

1. the person who has suffered harm, loss, or damage in a situation, especially in

1.idiom
Definition

the person who has suffered harm, loss, or damage in a situation, especially in a legal context such as a lawsuit or insurance claim

Example

The injured party in the lawsuit was awarded compensation for medical expenses and lost income.

Insurance companies must process the claim within thirty days of receiving the injured party's statement.