What Can I Claim In An Accident At Work? Leigh Day Solicitors

What can I claim for in an accident at work case?

Compensation for an accident at work claim can include:

Pain and suffering (general damages) for the physical and emotional harm you have suffered.
Lost earnings for wages, including rises and bonuses that you would have earned if you had not been injured
Compensation for care which you can claim to pay for the support provided by family and friends to reflect the help provided.
Money for specialist equipment such as wheelchairs, adapted vehicles, prosthetic limbs, along with future maintenance and replacement costs.
Accommodation costs if your injuries mean that you need alternative or adapted accommodation
Help with the cost of DIY or household services if your injuries stop you from doing jobs around the house
Loss of pension can be claimed in certain circumstances.
The cost of private healthcare treatment and therapies.
Other expenses such as travel and prescription costs