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At Stephensons, we're experienced in the complex legal landscape surrounding crush injury compensation claims. Sustaining a crush injury at work can have debilitating physical and psychological effects, leaving victims unsure of their rights and entitlements along with dealing with a serious crush injury. With our wealth of experience and expertise in crush injury claims, our crush injury solicitors are dedicated to providing the support and guidance you need to seek the compensation you deserve. Our team of specialist crush injury solicitors are here to listen, understand your unique circumstances, and devise a tailored strategy to ensure you receive the compensation you are entitled to.
Crush injuries suffered in the workplace can be very serious. Depending on which part of the body has suffered a crush injury and the circumstances involved, there may be bleeding, severe bruising, broken bones, open wounds, nerve injuries and there can be a risk of infection. Very serious crush injuries can sometimes be fatal or cause permanent and life-changing damage. Crush injury compensation is awarded to claimants to help them recover from these crush injuries if they were involved in a crush accident that wasn't their fault.
At Stephensons, we have a team of dedicated accident at work solicitors who can recover crush injury compensation for you should it be proven that your crush accident was the fault of your employer or someone else. For free initial gudiance on your options, call our accident at work team on 0161 696 6235.
A crush injury is a type of injury that occurs when a body part gets compressed or trapped between two objects, causing damage to the affected area. It can result in fractures, tissue damage, internal injuries, and other complications.
A crush injury claim is action taken legally by an individual who has suffered injuries due to a crush incident caused by the negligence or fault of another party. The claim seeks compensation for the physical, emotional, and financial losses resulting from the crush injury.
At Stephensons, we are experienced crush injury solicitors, having worked on many cases of crush injury claims. We understand what it takes to make a successful crush injury claim and our team will work hard on your behalf to secure the compensation that you deserve.
Suffering a crush injury at work can be life-changing, which means that not only do you have to focus on your physical recovery, you will also need to adjust to differences in your life going forward. Our team can help with all aspects of a crush injury claim, including practical advice and access to medical experts as well as specialist legal support.
Call 0161 696 6235 to find out how we can help you to access a measure of justice as well as compensation for what has happened to you.
Workplace crush injuries are most common in settings where heavy machinery or materials are used. This could be in the construction industry, such as on a building site, in farming or agriculture, in manufacturing, warehouses or any workplace where heavy items are present e.g. storerooms. Some crush injuries at work could be caused by:
Common parts of the body to suffer a crush injury in the workplace are hands, feet, arms, legs or torso.
If your injury was caused because of the negligence of someone else at work or because your employer has failed in their duty of care towards you, you might be able to make a crush injury compensation claim. Any compensation awarded for a successful claim can help you with your recovery and also help cover any financial losses that have been caused by the incident, such as not being able to work due to your injury.
Our crush injury claims solicitors can help by providing legal advice, representing you in court, and negotiating a settlement to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve for your injuries and losses.
Our crush injury claims solicitors help individuals who have suffered from crush injuries due to accidents at work, road traffic accidents, or other incidents caused by someone else's negligence.
The amount of compensation you can receive for a crush injury claim will depend on various factors, including the severity of the injury, the impact on your life and ability to work, and the extent of any financial losses you have suffered as a result. The compensation amount can range from a few thousand pounds to several hundred thousand pounds or more. It is best to consult with a personal injury lawyer who can assess your case and provide an estimate of the potential compensation amount.
To claim for a crush injury, gather evidence such as medical records and witness statements, and contact a personal injury lawyer who specialises in crush injury claims. They will guide you through the process and help you receive compensation for your injuries.
If you believe you may be entitled to compensation for your accident or injury, do not hesitate to contact our team of dedicated solicitors. Whether it is a work-related incident or a crush injury claim, our experienced professionals are here to help. Call us on 0161 696 6235 or fill out our online enquiry form for a confidential consultation.
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