Recently asked questions
What injuries can I claim compensation for due to defective work equipment?
Due to the nature of defective work equipment accidents, there are many different serious injuries that can occur. Some of the more common injuries include:
- Crush injuries
- Broken bones and orthopaedic injuries
- Electric shocks and electrocution
- Amputation
- Spinal cord injuries causing paralysis
- Head and brain injuries
Contact us for advice: 0800 988 7004 advice@cfglaw.co.uk
What can I claim compensation for after an accident due to defective work equipment?
There are many things you can claim compensation for if you’ve sustained injuries as a result of faulty equipment. These can include:
- Any earnings you may have lost as a result of being unable to work (both now and in the future)
- Pay off any debts that have built up since your injury
- Pay for petrol/parking or taxis so that you can attend appointments at the hospital or other medical setting
- Rehabilitation and treatment to help with your injuries
- Emotional support, including any counselling you may need
- Any surgery you may need, including on a private basis
- Ongoing medical treatment
- Buying and maintaining specific aids and equipment to assist with your mobility
- Fund adaptations to your home, or for more appropriate accommodation
- Vocational support to help you to return to work
Contact us for advice: 0800 988 7004 advice@cfglaw.co.uk
What can spinal cord injury compensation help pay for?
A claim for compensation can help fund your ongoing support and treatment after a spinal cord injury. Even while your claim is ongoing, we will ask the defendant solicitors for interim payments as soon as we can. These are payments that you get as soon as possible before your case has settled that can help pay for any suggested treatment, help with financial worries you might have, and to put in place a full treating and care team.
We can help you to claim compensation to:
- Gain access to the best treatment, support and rehabilitation
- Fund counselling, medical treatment and ongoing therapy
- Purchase and maintain wheelchairs, mobility aids and equipment
- Fund vocational support to help you to get back to work
- Help with money worries about paying your rent, bills or mortgage if you can’t work
Contact us for advice: 0800 988 7004 advice@cfglaw.co.uk
How much compensation can I claim for a spinal cord injury?
Valuing a spinal cord injury claim can be difficult. We’ll arrange appointments with the best experts (for example barristers, medical experts and financial advisors) to work with us to make sure we’re claiming everything we can for you and that all your future needs are met. The exact amount of compensation for a spinal cord injury will depends on lots of things which we’ll talk about with you.
Contact us for advice: 0800 988 7004 advice@cfglaw.co.uk
Can I make a no win no fee claim?
Yes, most car crash compensation claims are taken on a no win no fee basis, with any legal fees claimed back from the insurers at the end of the case. This means that you do not have to worry about the financial costs of making a claim.
Contact us for advice: 0800 988 7004 advice@cfglaw.co.uk
