Can I claim compensation for a back injury at work?
If you have suffered a back injury as a result of the negligence or carelessness of others, then it’s possible that you may be able to claim compensation for your traumatic back injury. You may have sustained the back injury at work through unsafe conditions, faulty equipment, or a car accident while ‘on the job’. Whatever the case may be, our experienced back injury lawyers can help you.
What types of back injuries can I claim for?
You can claim for traumatic back injuries that have caused you significant pain and suffering, loss of income, or loss of enjoyment of life. Some common causes of these types of back injuries may include:
- Faulty goods or equipment
- Slips and falls
- Falling from a height
- Lifting or carrying heavy objects without the necessary assistance
- Road accidents during time at work
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How much compensation can you get for a back injury at work?
There are many factors that will influence the amount of compensation you receive for your back injury claim. In most cases, a numerical value is decided on regarding how much the incident has affected your life path and trajectory. Give us a call to have a chat with one of our experienced back injury lawyers, who will be able to understand your situation and advise you more closely on the amount you may receive.
How do I make a back injury compensation claim?
Depending on your individual circumstances, the process for making a back injury compensation claim can be complex. Your first point of call is to get in touch with our back injury team here at LHD Lawyers.
From there, we’ll be able to understand your case, build your evidence, and then enter settlement negotiations. Then, the case will either conclude and you’ll receive your compensation, or we’ll go to court for you to continue the claim.
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