The Steps of Claiming for a Blunt Eye Trauma

Blunt Eye Trauma: What Is It?

Blunt eye trauma is a sort of eye injury that is caused by an outside force without penetration. In other words, it is a ‘mechanical trauma’ although mechanical trauma does sometimes include penetration as well.

If you have endured a blunt eye trauma due to the fault of a third party then you may be able to lay an eye injury compensation claims. In fact, any eye injury caused by a third party may be liable for compensation.

Blunt Eye Trauma and the Monetary Basis for Eye Injury Compensation

Two facets that eye injury claims are based on are pain and suffering as well as financial losses.

• Pain and suffering: Your lawyer will measure the amount you may receive for your pain and suffering by the applicable symptoms, it’s daily impact, the amount of time that you endured the suffering and pain and of course, the injury itself.

• Financial losses: This can be inclusive of a list of thing such as earnings lost and medical expenses.

Eye Injury Compensation: What Amount Can You Claim?

Blindness in one eye: Around and up to £48 000 in eye injury compensation
Blindness in both eyes: Up to and around £250 0000 in eye injury compensation
Eye injuries of a minor nature: Around and between £2000 to £8000
Eye injuries of a serious nature: If your one eye has suffered from a serious injury you can claim from around and in between £8000 to £35 000

Blunt Eye Injury Claims: No Win No Fee Possibilities

Due to legal costs, a lot of people are hesitant about making a claim after an accident but luckily for these individuals, no win no fee exists to alleviate this. You do not have to pay any initial legal fees when it comes to Personal injury claims. Furthermore, you will not have to pay any of these fees at all if your personal injury solicitor loses the case but, there are more monetary complexities to no win no fee than this.