What Compensation Available to Auto Accident Victims

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What Compensation Available to Auto Accident Victims

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Getting into a serious automobile accident can significantly impact your life, especially if you have sustained extensive injuries. If you have suffered injuries in an automobile accident that was caused by the negligence or recklessness of another party, you may be entitled to the following types of compensation.

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  • What CompensationAvailable to AutoAccident Victims

  • If you have suffered injuries in an automobile accident thatwas caused by the negligence or recklessness of anotherparty, you may be entitled to the following types ofcompensation:

    Loss of enjoyment of life or loss of consortium. This typeof compensation covers your inability to engage in anyactivities that you engaged in prior to the accident, especiallyyour inability to maintain an intimate relationship with yoursignificant other.

    Medical bills include hospitalization costs, surgical costs,ambulatory services, compensation for prescriptions drugsand any other costs related to the medical treatment ortherapy of your amputation injuries. Medical bills includeboth past and future damages.Loss of income refers to any wages you have lost frommissing work to recover from your amputation injuriescaused by the accident. Compensatory damages include lostwages, as well as your future earing capacity.Pain and suffering is designed to compensate you for thephysical pain and discomfort you have suffered as a resultof the accident.Emotional and mental distress. This type of compensationcovers the emotional aspect of pain and suffering, includingfear, loss of sleep, anxiety, and post traumatic stressdisorder.

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