How much compensation for a motorcycle accident?
Many motorcycle accidents happen due to poor weather conditions. Heavy rain and snow can make the road surface slippery, while strong guests of wind can make the rider off balance. Other causes of accidents are other motorists, defective road surfaces, faulty brakes and flat tires. If you have been in an accident and it was not your fault and have suffered personal injuries because of it, you could be entitled to compensation. It is your legal and civil right to claim compensation for any emotional and physical suffering you have endured, also you can claim compensation for loss of earnings and any damage caused to the motorcycle and your clothing. The amount of compensation you could get varies from the type of injuries you have sustained, the severity of the injury and the amount of time you have been suffering. Common injuries suffered in an accident are: - Head injuries/brain damage, you could get up to £ 165,500 depending on the severity of the injury. You can read more about this here: Brain Damage
- Leg injuries, which have caused problems with mobility could get £49,350, for more information read this article: Leg Injuries
- Back injuries, this includes fractured discs which causes impaired agility, could see you being awarded up to £40,750. More information can be found here: Back Injuries
- Arm injuries, if the injury is a simple fracture of the forearm this could justify an award up to £11,200. Read more here: Arm Injuries
For more information about the amount of compensation you could be entitled to, go to this page: Claim Calculator. It is not an expensive process to claim, with “no win no fee” whoever loses pays the costs, and you can take out insurance against losing, so claiming is a risk free process. If you would like to make a claim then accident consult are a team of qualified and professional lawyers who are experts in dealing with motorcycle accident compensation claims. If would like free and impartial advice call them today on: 08081 68 69 70 or fill out the online form.
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