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Occupational Stress Claims

Personal injuries merely are not just the physical injuries that are suffered by an individual as a consequence of an accident, but also the psychological affects that are experienced after some traumatic event. In the psychological sense, personal injury may include cases of the post-traumatic stress, acute depression and the occupational stress. All these psychological injuries can seriously affect the smooth functioning of your life processes and may cause unnecessary suffering for you.

Occupational stress can build up at your workplace due to:

  • excessive  workload
  • long continuous hours of working
  • high demands
  • lack of employers support
  • poor work-company
  • inadequate training
  • poor communication management
  • company changes
  • family and personal issues
  • inadequate resources and staff members
  • lack of input and control
  • increased urgency of work
  • breakdown of working relationship

All these factors lead to the occupational stress that can be very harming for you. If the occupational stress goes on for a long time, then it can lead to severe ailments in you. These ailments can include blood pressure, hypertension, and many other psychological problems. As occupational stress can have such serious effects on your health, it is important that you talk to your employer regarding it. If he/ she do not pay much heed to it, and you suffer terribly from occupational stress, then it becomes very crucial that you file for occupational stress claims.

Occupational stress claims are pertinent if stress at workplace continues to increase and the employer does not take any precautionary or correcting methods to combat it. As occupational stress can actually cost you immensely on your physical and mental health and perhaps, death in certain cases due to intense psychological pulls, it becomes very necessary to seek compensation from the employer. Also, the compensation amount that you will avail after the occupational stress claims will aid you in paying your medical bills and hospital bills that otherwise empty your pockets completely.

it is very important to make occupational stress claims if you have been suffering from occupational stress presently or have suffered it acutely anytime in the last three years. It is so because once the time period of three years is elapsed, your occupational stress claims will be considered as invalid. Moreover, if you make a move well ahead in time, it will be very easy and convenient for you to find the evidences and witnesses to prove your occupational stress claims successfully.

It is advisable that you seek the help of an experienced and reputed occupational stress claims solicitor who can easily guide you all throughout the process as the matter is a legal one. moreover, the personal injury lawyer will make sure you get the maximum compensation amount possible as they are well aware of all the tricks of the trade that are involved in making occupational stress claims a sure success. These days you can find such solicitors also that do not charge you a single penny until and unless they have procured you a handsome amount as the compensation money. They charge you for their fees only if you win the case.

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Mrs J tripped on a pothole whilst crossing a service road running parallel to a main road, fracturing her shoulder, wrist and ankle. The Council initially denied full liability for her accident alleging Mrs J was partly to blame for not avoiding the pothole. Excalibur arranged a Conference with a barrister and on his advice rejected this. After intense negotiations Mrs J was awarded £17,000.00 she said:
"I had help from the start regarding my claim and found the advice very reassuring. I have never had to make a claim before so was apprehensive but you did a lot to alleviate my worries. Thanks again for all your help and support."
Mrs J from Birmingham

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