Quality of life involves the general well-being of an individual, encompassing physical health, family, education, employment, wealth, and environment. In personal injury cases, compensation might be sought for diminution in the quality of life due to injuries sustained.

A qualifying relative, in legal and tax contexts, is a person who meets specific IRS criteria for dependency exemptions, and this term may arise in personal injury settlements where dependents might be affected financially by an injury to the provider.

Quantum, in a legal context, refers to the amount or quantity, often relating to damages or compensation. In personal injury law, determining the quantum of damages is pivotal to assessing adequate compensation for an injured party.

Quantum meruit translates to "as much as he deserved" and refers to reasonable compensation for services rendered, which may become relevant in personal injury cases concerning contractual disputes related to legal services.

To quash, in a legal sense, means to void, annul, or suppress a legal proceeding or decision. In the context of personal injury law, motions to quash might relate to invalidating subpoenas or other legal orders.

A question of fact pertains to disputed factual matters that are determined by a judge or jury, playing a crucial role in personal injury cases where factual disagreements about events or impacts of injuries are present.

Question of law involves issues related to the application or interpretation of law, distinct from factual matters, and is typically resolved by a judge in the context of personal injury litigation.

A quasi-contract is a legal agreement created by courts and imposed on parties in a dispute to prevent unjust enrichment, and it might arise in personal injury cases involving compensation or benefits provision.

Quasi-judicial refers to actions and investigations that resemble those of a court but are conducted by a non-judicial agency or individual, potentially impacting administrative processes in personal injury claims.

Quasi-tort denotes a wrongful act, other than a breach of contract, for which remedy may be obtained, and might be used in personal injury law to delineate non-contractual, tortious conduct.

Qui tam action allows a private person to bring a lawsuit on behalf of the government, where a law has been violated, and could intersect with personal injury law in cases involving fraudulent acts against government healthcare programs.

To quiet title means to resolve title disputes and establish clear ownership of a property. Though not commonly direct aspects of personal injury law, instances might arise where injury claims intersect with property ownership matters.

A quitclaim deed transfers a property's ownership without guaranteeing the grantor holds title, which may become relevant in personal injury cases where property settlements are involved.

Quorum refers to the minimum number of members required to conduct the business of a committee or a legislative body and is not typically directly relevant to personal injury matters but pivotal in legislative contexts.

In a legal context, a quote may refer to a cost estimate provided for legal services or settlements. In personal injury law, it might refer to estimates given by attorneys or insurers regarding compensation or fees.