Elbow Injury Claims
Claim Time Solicitors specialises in securing compensation for Elbow injury claims. Our experienced team of personal injury solicitors brings years of expertise in personal injury law to advocate on your behalf. Whether your injury is due to negligence, poor practices, or other circumstances, we are here to guide you through the claims process and help you secure the compensation you deserve—all at no cost.
- With our no win no fee policy we pursue your case without giving you the stress of upfront legal fees
- We offer a free consultation and claim assessment, so speak to our solicitors today!
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Elbow injuries can significantly impact your daily life making it difficult to perform everyday activities as they affect your mobility. Whether you are suffering from tennis elbow, an elbow fracture, or a soft tissue injury in the elbow, completing daily tasks may become a struggle and may result in loss of wages, therefore it becomes necessary to know your rights and seek justice.
Our team of personal injury solicitors dedicate themselves to supporting individuals with elbow injury claims, including cases related to broken elbow personal injury claim compensation and soft tissue injuries in the elbow. We at Claim Time offer a free telephonic consultation on your situation and advise you accordingly. Our experienced personal injury lawyer will estimate the chance of success and as a result, will represent your case. The lawyers work on no win no fee basis to ensure a stress-free claim.
Claim Time will also help you assist with the elbow injury compensation amounts with an elbow injury claim calculator to estimate the value of your claim.
To discuss more about your elbow injury claim, give us a call at 0800 970 2727. You can also contact us through our website by scheduling a callback from us.
Eligibility and key factors for successful elbow injury claims
Our team of solicitors has widespread experience in handling elbow injury compensation claims. The lawyers at Claim Time will ensure that your claim progresses smoothly. Therefore, they will only take cases that have a reasonable chance of success. The eligibility of your case is determined by whether:
- Someone had a duty of care towards you
- They violated that duty of care by acting negligently
- Their negligence led to the incident that caused your injuries
- The incident took place in the last three years
You need not worry about proving a duty of care as our lawyers can assess this quickly. However, when the claim is proceeding, you can help by providing the evidence to assist your solicitor in establishing the liability and severity of your injuries.
Common causes of elbow injury claims
Many different scenarios can cause elbow injuries and can make you eligible for elbow injury compensation claims. Some are as follows:
- Accidents can happen in public places such as slips, trips and falls and can lead to a soft tissue injury in the elbow.
- Elbow injuries can also happen by a distracted driver on the road.
- Repetitive strain or prolonged use of tools may cause tennis elbow injury, leading to a potential elbow injury work compensation claim.
- Sometimes elbow tissue injury can happen because of unsafe facilities or improper supervision in sports.
- A parent can seek an elbow compensation claim if the child is injured in an accident at school, such as from damaged playground equipment.
Common types of elbow injuries
Some of the common elbow injuries our solicitors often handle include:
- Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI): RSI is a common soft tissue injury in the elbow occurring in roles which involve repetitive tasks over time. RSI affects elbow ligaments, causing inflammation, pain and limited movement.
- Tennis Elbow (Epicondylitis): Often happens in professions where repetitive arm movements are required, causing tennis elbow or tendon inflammation which further leads to pain and discomfort.
- Elbow Fractures and Breaks: A broken elbow injury claim may cover cases that range from minor fractures to severe breaks.
- Bursitis: After a blow to the elbow, the body may form a fluid-filled sac (bursa) to protect the area, which results in extreme pain and swelling.
Common claims involving elbow injuries
Our solicitors at Claim Time can help you pursue compensation for elbow injury claims in many situations which include:
- Car accident claims
- Public place accident claims
- Fall from height claims
How much compensation will I get for an elbow injury
Each case is unique and the compensation depends on various factors, such as
- Pain and suffering from the injury
- The impact on hobbies and social activities
- Lost earnings from missed work
- Medical expenses for treatments like physiotherapy
- Costs associated with home or vehicle modifications for long-term injuries
- Loss of future income if your injury affects your earning capacity
Evidence to support an elbow injury claim
Evidence is very essential to support your claim and it can increase the chance of winning and strengthen your claim. Here are some different types of evidence you can collect when you are in a position to do so
- All the medical documentation you have that shows your injury to support your claim.
- CCTV or dashcam videos that can elucidate how the injury occurred.
- Testimonies from eyewitnesses can help prove liability.
- Visual evidence can confirm dangerous conditions that contributed to your injury.
- Record any missed events, medical visits, and expenses incurred due to the injury.
Time limits for claiming elbow injury compensation
Mostly, there is a time limit of three years for making an elbow injury claim. There are a few exceptions to it:
- For minors under 18, the time frame starts at 18, though an adult in the family or a litigation friend can claim on their behalf.
- If you claim the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA), the time frame is two years.
- For an individual who suffers from any mental incapability, the time limit is paused until capacity is recovered.
No win no fee elbow injury claims
The personal injury solicitors at Claim Time aim to establish a personalised roadmap depending on case-to-case which ensures to protect your rights and strive for the compensation you deserve. Get support from our experienced personal injury attorneys to file an elbow injury compensation claim. With our no win no fee policy, you have nothing to lose and everything to gain. Contact us at 800 970 2727. You can also contact us online from our website to schedule a callback from us, we will connect to you shortly.
Elbow Injury Compensation Claims – Know more
There is a three-year time limit for making an elbow injury claim. However, some exceptions apply:
- For minors, claims can be filed on their behalf up until they reach the age of 18.
- In cases of criminal assault, the limit is two years, but it may be extended if you are unwell or unable to claim.
- For an individual who suffers from any mental inability, the time limit is paused until capacity is recovered.
For those individuals with an ongoing cost due to an elbow injury, interim compensation payments may be available. These payments offer financial support while you are still in recovery, covering important expenses before your final settlement
In cases where the opponent refutes responsibility for your broken elbow injury claim, we will first aim for an out-of-court resolution. Settling outside of court is often less demanding and allows for a faster resolution. If a settlement cannot be reached, we will proceed with court action to ensure that your right to compensation is protected.
FAQs
If your case doesn’t qualify under a no win no fee agreement, there are other ways to account for your elbow injury compensation claim. Sometimes your legal expenses insurance policy could help cover the loses. Additionally, if you belong to a trade union, they may offer coverage for legal expenses.
In the majority of the cases, compensation payments come from insurance providers.
The CICA is an administrative agency which is sponsored by the Ministry of Justice to manage compensation claims for individuals affected by violent crimes. If you have suffered physical or psychological injury due to an assault, the CICA may compensate you.
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