Whiplash Claim
Back injuries are extremely common and can occur in a multitude of ways, eg through car accidents, falls, lifting accidents at work, manual handling or heavy lifting accidents. Unfortunately back injuries can lead to further problems in the future, leaving your back vulnerable to future trauma, as if your back has already been weakened by one injury leaving you with an ongoing condition, a second injury can exacerbate the existing condition.
For example you sustain a soft tissue injury to your back as a result of being involved in a car accident. The level of compensation you can expect to receive for your back injury will depend on the prognosis, ie the length of time it will take you to fully recover. To assist in your recovery Recover! can offer rehabilitation and physiotherapy services and even assist you with making a Whiplash Claim.
Neck & Back Injury Claims
Whiplash can also cause neck injuries. There can be a number of serious conditions that can arise from a neck injury and Recover! can help you with understanding and making neck injury claim.
If your back injury involves strains and sprains, disc prolapses and soft tissue injuries and you do not require surgery and you are expected to fully recover in two to five years, you can expect to get injury compensation between £4,250 and £7,500. In addition, you may be entitled to recover expenses incurred as a result of your injury.
If your injury is more serious, involving ligaments and muscles or a worsening of an existing back condition, you can expect to get back injury compensation between £6,750 and £15,250. In addition, you may be entitled to recover expenses incurred as a result of your injury.
Whiplash Settlement
If your back injury is very serious involving paralysis and other conditions arise as a result, such as impotence or incompetence, you can expect to get injury compensation up to £93,000 depending on the severity of the injury. Remember Lawson-West can also help with rehabilitation as well as arranging your whiplash settlement. In addition, you may be entitled to recover expenses incurred as a result of your injury, loss of earnings and future losses and expenses. You really do need a specialist lawyer's help in the event of a very serious back injury.
Case Study: Rear End Shunt led to Whiplash and a Write-off
The claimant was driving. Needing to make a right turn, she checked her mirror and saw no other vehicles behind her, indicated and stopped to wait until she could make the turn. As she was waiting a car collided into her from behind, shunting the claimant's car the length of two shop fronts.....
Case Study: Rear End Shunted at Red Traffic Lights
The claimant was driving a van and had stopped at a set of pedestrian traffic lights that were red to road traffic. The weather and road were dry and visibility clear. Suddenly another van collided with the rear of the claimant's van.....
Case Study: Rear End Shunted Minibus led to Whiplash Injuries
The claimant, who is qualified and employed as a bus driver, was driving a minibus in the course of his employment on the day of his accident. He came to a stop at traffic lights which were on red. Suddenly a car collided with the rear of the minibus, causing the claimant to sustain personal injuries.....
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Why choose Recover! Personal Injury Solicitors?
Recover! was created by like minded solicitors who are committed to providing accident victims with a fast, efficient service through the convenience of the internet.
Recover! will arrange for one of our solicitors to contact you to discuss your case and advise on the best way forward entirely free of charge. We will guarantee to deal with you in an ethical manner, using plain language. The solicitor will guide you through the claim and explain how if you win your case you will receive all of the damages awarded. Should you lose, you pay nothing.
Recover! will ensure that the lawyer appointed to your case will remain with you throughout the entire claim process.
