TYPES OF COMPENSATION CLAIMS

If you have been involved in an accident of any description that was not your own fault and you have suffered a personal injury as a result, you may be entitled to make a personal injury compensation claim.

Whiplash Injury – Whiplash injury affects the tendons of the neck, muscles nerves and can cause a great deal of pain. If you have suffered whiplash due to a car accident whether you were the driver or the passenger you could be entitled to a substantial amount of compensation.

Back Injury – Back pain can be defined as acute or chronic. If you have suffered a back injury that wasnt your fault, you could be entitled to compensation.

Road Traffic Accident – What ever type of traffic accident you may have been involved in whether it is minor or more serious, you can obtain free impartial advice on whether to make a claim for personal injury compensation.

Crush Injury – A crush injury is when a part of the body is crushed between two on more objects. If you have had a crush injury that was not your fault then you could be entitled to make a personal injury compensation claim.

Construction Accidents – Most construction accidents that happen in the workplace could have been avoided if the company had followed the legal health and safety regulations. If you have had a work related accident causing a personal injury then you could be entitled to claim compensation.

Animal Attack Injury - If you have been attacked by an animal and sustained injury as a result, regardless of whether the injuries were either physical or physiological, you could be entitled to a compensation claim.

Car Accident - If you were injured as a passenger, pedestrian or driver as long as the incident was not your own fault, you should be entitled to claim compensation.

Motorcycle Accident - If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident, you were the rider or the passenger, as long as the accident was not your fault, you should be entitled to make a compensation claim.

Work Accident - Employers have the duty to make sure that their employees carry out the job function within a safe environment. Employers have to follow strict health and safety regulations. If your employer fails to comply with these regulations, your case for compensation will be much stronger.

Public Place Accident - If you have had an accident in a public place whether it was on an uneven pavement, footpath or in a public building like a shopping centre, swimming baths or restaurant you maybe entitled to claim compensation.

Slip, Trip or Fall - If you slip, trip or fall on an uneven pavement then your local council will be liable as they have a legal duty to make sure the pavement or street is in a good state of repair.

Head Injury - The personal suffering sustained from a head injury can be caused by a number of different circumstances like an assault or an impact to the head. Also the type of head injury can be from mild to severe. Providing that the incident was not your own fault, you should be entitled to claim compensation.

Medical – Medical Negligence is where an injury or death was caused by the negligence of a medical professional. If you or someone in your family have been injured or died, caused by incorrect medical treatment, then you or your immediate family may be entitled to make a compensation claim.