Broken bones can be very serious consequences from road traffic accidents. They can be extremely restricting your daily routine, stopping your performing your tasks for weeks and months, more severe injuries can even have eternal implications. Long term consequences from broken limbs can even result in financial loss if you cannot attend work as a result. If you have experienced fractures after a road traffic accident, we highly advise that you contact one of our experienced solicitors at Solicitors On Your Side Scotland.
Different Fractures You May Experience From Road Traffic Accidents
There is a range of fractures that you could have experienced from road traffic accidents, the amount of compensation you will get depends on the severity of damages you may face after your accident. The different fractures you may experience include:
- Hairline fractures are clean breaks that don’t go completely through the bone, these are the least severe fractures that individuals may experience.
- Simple fractures are a clean break that goes through the bone but does not pierce the skin or the surrounding areas.
- A compound fracture is when the bone breaks and pierces the skin causing severe damage.
Hairline and simple fractures tend to heal the quickest, compound fractures may need months of physiotherapy after and reparation of the soft tissue. If you have experienced any sort of fracture after your road traffic accident, we highly advise that you contact one of our solicitors at Solicitors On Your Side Scotland to get the highest compensation for your case.
Different Bone Injuries You May Experience After a Road Traffic Accident
The kind of injuries that you may experience can vary depending on the severity of the accident, however, cases can vary, and the circumstances of the accident can greatly depend on the severity. The severity of the injury is heavily impacted by many factors such as; whether you were wearing a seatbelt or how fast the car was travelling.
Some fractures are more common than others, however, the most common ones associated with road traffic accidents are:
- Broken Back
- Broken neck
- Wrist fractures
- Broken hip or pelvis
- Broken sternum
- Fractures ribs
- Broken Arm
- Broken Leg
If you have broken any bones after a road traffic accident, you are likely to be restricted from living your daily life, this is why you must contact one of our solicitors, to get the highest compensation you deserve.
Time Limit for Making a Claim
We advise that the time limit for making a claim is 3 years in Scotland. You must claim within 3 years of the accident occurring. We recommend that if you have suffered broken bones after your accident, you contact one of our experienced solicitors at Solicitors On Your Side Scotland.
How to Make a Claim
If you have suffered from broken bones after a road traffic accident, we highly advise that you contact one of our experienced solicitors at Solicitors On Your Side Scotland. We will ensure you get the highest compensation possible for your case, enabling you to get back to your daily life in the best possible way.
We will ensure to gather all the necessary evidence to help with your case, we advise that the more evidence you can provide the more likely you are to get higher compensation. Evidence to include:
- Photographs
- Videos
- Witness Reports
- Medical Records
Our experienced solicitors will help you gather any necessary medical records to help you get the highest compensation for your case. Contact our experienced Road Traffic Accident Solicitors now.
How we can help you
Our solicitors can vouch that we have extensive experience in road traffic accidents, we can help you gather the necessary evidence to build a strong case to guarantee you the highest compensation. We will ensure that your process is as stress-free and easy as possible, enabling you to come out with the best outcome for your case.
We advise that the damage you can face may not only be physical but also financial and psychological, to find out more about what kind of damage you can claim after your road traffic accident, contact our experienced solicitors for a free consultation now.
We know the process thoroughly and can offer free consultations to see how much compensation you may get for your case.
Contact us now, Solicitors on Your Side Scotland can offer you free advice and consultations. Our solicitors can help you on a “no win-no fee” basis. That means there will be no hidden fees, and everything can be done over the phone from anywhere in the UK.
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