Personal Injury Claims
Average amount reclaimed for each personal injury claim : £3,400.00
If you have suffered an injury in an accident, however minor or major your injuries, then you should consider the possibility of making a claim.
Personal injury claims can be complicated, time consuming and may require an understanding of the law, but with the help of specialist solicitors the process can be made much simpler and easier and take the pressure off you to produce documents required to complete your claim for compensation.
The Type of Injuries Resulting in Claims
There are many types of injury you can make a personal injury claim for. Specialist solicitors can assist you in making claims for both physical and psychological damage as a result of your accident or injury.
Detailed below are some common examples of injuries leading to a personal injury claim. Remember that these are only examples, if your type of accident or injury does not appear here you could still make a claim.
- Road accidents: you can make a claim whether you were the driver, a passenger, cyclist, motorcyclist or even a pedestrian.
- Injury while at work: including injuries sustained while carrying heavy objects, operating heavy machinery or injuries sustained at your desk such as from using incorrect equipment or seating.
- Trips and slips: you can make a claim for a trip or slip injury which occurred in the workplace, or in a public place. Maybe you tripped or slipped due to slippery or uneven surfaces or a badly maintained pathway or road. Or you could have slipped in a supermarket or shop which was not safe or not cleaned properly.
- Medical negligence: Injuries you can make a claim for include misdiagnosis of an illness, major and minor surgical errors and birth defects.
What Compensation Can You Expect
The circumstances surrounding every accident and injury are different and there are many damages which you could be entitled to. By using a specialist personal injury solicitor you can maximise the value of your claim and ensure that you are claiming for everything you are entitled to.
Here are some examples of the type of damages you could be entitled to;
- Loss of past and future earnings.
- Out of pocket expenses, including travel and parking costs.
- Damage to your property and possessions.
- Damage to your vehicle in the event of a road accident.
- Medical costs, including consultant fees, prescriptions and therapy costs.
- Specialist care and specialist care aids and equipment.
- Modifications necessary to your accommodation and transport.
Whether it is a minor cut or bruise that you have sustained, or a more serious injury, such as broken bones, fractures and cuts, burns, spinal damage, or amputation, make a claim today with the help of our specialist personal injury solicitors.
We will put you in touch with solicitors who are professionally trained to help with a wide variety of personal injury claims.
