Most successful personal injury claims are settled out of Court by agreement between the parties. In the unlikely event that your case does go to Court and you are successful, a Court may award you damages as compensation for the injury you suffered You may require legal advice on how to pursue a claim for personal injury damages.
What personal injury damages compensation will I receive?
Some personal injury damages are easily quantifiable and cover things like:
- Medical expenses
- Loss of earnings/future earnings
- Costs of repair or replacement
At Legal Advice Helpline, our solicitors always work to ensure that their clients receive the highest level of damages possible in their personal injury claims.
Even though there is a substantial amount of case history to suggest what a personal injury damages award might be, we do not believe that it is helpful to second guess the level of damages which may be awarded in a personal injury compensation claim. You can be sure that with Legal Advice Helpline, our solicitors will do their best to recover the highest level of compensation possible.
Where a compensation claim involves a fatal injury, damages may be awarded to any living relatives who were dependent on the deceased for their source of income.
How do I claim compensation?
To submit a claim for personal injury damages, you will need to prove that your injury was the result of the negligence of another party. Once this has been established, you may be eligible to receive compensation. Most damages for personal injuries are settled within months; however, every case is different and it may take several years for damages to be awarded in more serious cases.
Legal Advice Helpline is a simple, easy-to-use resource for anyone looking for advice on how to pursue a claim for personal injury damages. Call our helpline on 0800 612 3042, or visit us online for more information.