How much is the compensation for injuries caused by falling elevators in residential areas?

Mainly depends on whether the property management enterprise has the obligation to manage the elevator. If the property management contract stipulates that the scope of property management includes elevator maintenance in the house, and the elevator is damaged due to poor maintenance and management of the property management company, the property management company shall make compensation according to the personal injury compensation standard of the Supreme People's Court.

Legal analysis

Compensation according to personal injury. In other words, on the basis of "facts exist and evidence can be followed", all direct losses caused by accidents can be claimed, and in principle, they can be settled through consultation first. If negotiation fails, it shall be submitted to the court for a ruling. The share of compensation for damages and personal injury generally depends on the size of the responsibility. Different responsibilities lead to different shares. Anyone who infringes upon others and causes personal injury shall compensate for medical expenses, nursing expenses, transportation expenses and other reasonable expenses for treatment and rehabilitation, as well as the income reduced due to missed work. If it causes disability, it shall also compensate the disabled for living AIDS and disability compensation. If death is caused, funeral expenses and death compensation shall also be paid. Personal injury compensation refers to the legal relief system in which the infringed person or his close relatives whose right to life, body and health has been infringed by law compensate for losses by tort liability. Infringement of others' right to life, body and health will lead to the death and disability of the infringed person, and may also lead to mental damage of the infringed person and his close relatives, resulting in property losses of the infringed person or his close relatives.

legal ground

Article 179 of the Civil Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) infringes upon others and causes personal injury, it shall compensate the reasonable expenses of medical treatment, nursing expenses, transportation expenses, nutrition expenses, hospital food subsidies, etc., and the income reduced due to missed work. If it causes disability, it shall also compensate for the cost of assistive devices and disability compensation; If death is caused, funeral expenses and death compensation shall also be paid.

Article 119 of the Civil Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) must meet the following conditions: (1) The plaintiff is a citizen, legal person and other organization that has a direct interest in the case; (2) Having a clear defendant; (3) Having specific requests, facts and reasons; (4) It falls within the scope of civil litigation accepted by the people's court and is under the jurisdiction of the sued people's court.