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Whiplash Claim Specialists

When in an accident the neck is stretched or strained forcibly backward and then forward a severe injury can take place which is called Whiplash. If you want to blame someone Whiplash Claim Specialists can spar at your behalf for compensation. Whiplash Claim Specialists do not glance for the settlement figure, but for the full level reimbursement, a client deserves.

In this kind of injury the greatest risk is when the vehicle is hit from the rear end. Here the person gets a hard jerk in backward and then forward direction which results in neck pain and stiffness. Whiplash can be quite complex and may include some musculoskeletal disorders like Chronic pain, Disc herniation to name a few. Whiplash can occur due to a vehicle accident, sports injury, being punched, ruthless jerk or fall.

This insensitive injury gives a mental stress to the patient. Within a couple of weeks or few days after this, patient may feel neck pain, ringing in ears, blurred vision, irritability, sleeplessness, shoulder pain or low back pain. Sometimes this post traumatic injury leads to depression which makes it difficult for the person to come up with his phobiatic problems. Patient needs to get encouraged to drive the vehicle again and heal up all his dreadful memories.

  • Factors Affecting Whiplash
  • Posture of the patient
  • Awareness of the injury
  • Delay in treatment
  • Cervical Spine Fusion

Misconception

A common misconception regarding this unsympathetic injury is that if the vehicle does not upholds damage at low speed, this injury will not occur. However low or high speed does not affect the jerk or strain. A low impact collision can produce a high impact injury to the occupant as well.

Whiplash Compensation Claim

The person making claim to the insurance company is likely to be compensated with the settled agreement which was made by the insurance company. If you go with the advice of the solicitor then you would be asked for the compensation category regarding General and Special Damages. General damages include emotional pain, physical pain, loss of enjoyment of life and suffering whereas special damages comprises of all the potential loss of future earnings.

If one does not want to make any claim then he needs to agree on a settlement with the insurance company. Before agreeing on a settlement the terms and conditions should be read thoroughly. Whiplash Injury Solicitor should be consulted immediately for taking an appropriate decision, either making a claim or going on with a settlement with the insurance company.

Testimonials
Cyclist knocked over by car
Mr G was knocked off his bicycle by a car pulling out of a side road, fracturing his left leg. The defendant insurers blamed him for the accident alleging he had ridden on the pavement and not given way to their car. Excalibur obtained photographs and sketch plans of the accident site and agreed with Mr G to issue his claim. As soon as the documents were lodged with the Court, the defendant insurers accepted liability and settled the claim in the sum of £5,420.58. He said:
"Excellent service – I cannot thank you enough for all the help and advice that I received from my Solicitor. No regrets choosing Excalibur Solicitors 100%."
Mr G from Middlesex

See how much your claim could be worth.

Examples of Compensation Awards for Injury Claims*
Serious Back Injury
£30,000
Wrist Injury
£3,000
Serious Neck Injury
£30,000
Serious Hand Injury
£10,000
Ankle Injury
£3,000
Serious Knee Injury
£20,000
Serious Head Injury
£50,000

*damages for loss of earnings and other losses and expenses are commonly paid in addition to the injury award and will vary in each case