Car Accident Injury Claims

Summary

In Florida, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, loss of earning capacity, and pain and suffering due to a car accident. Pain and suffering calculations consider physical pain, mental anguish, injury severity, and impact on life quality. Your lawyer can provide a more precise estimation.

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Basically I am in the midst of a injury claim due to a car accident and I’m wanting to get an idea of potential outcomes
Hello Jennifer. To better assist you, could you please tell me in which state the accident occurred? Different states have different laws regarding personal injury claims.
I’m in Florida. I got into a wreck a month ago, the other driver pulled out in front of me and ran a stop sign. There is dashcam footage and she was given a ticket and they have claimed fault. Due to this accident I have * herniated disc, * bulging disc and tendinitis in my shoulder. My 8 year old son was in the car and he too has two herniated disc and a bulging disc as well. I have hired a personal injury lawyer.
Based on Florida law, you may be entitled to:
- Medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Loss of earning capacity
- Pain and suffering
Your son's claim will be separate. The outcome depends on various factors like fault, severity of injuries, and insurance policy limits. Your lawyer can provide more specifics.
Their policy limits is *,*. How is pain and suffering calculated?
Pain and suffering calculation varies. In Florida, it may include:
- Consideration of physical pain and mental anguish.
- The severity and permanency of your injuries.
- Impact on your life quality.
Your lawyer can provide a more precise estimation.