What is included in a car accident compensation claim?
The part of your car accident claim that is based on the severity of your injuries. Special damages. Compensation that’s designed to repay any financial costs you’ve incurred. Examples include lost income, personal property damage, care costs, medical expenses, and travel costs.
What is the average compensation for a car accident?
The Martindale-Nolo survey revealed the average compensation for car accident victims who were not injured was $16,700 while the average award for injured crash victims was $29,700. In some states, called no-fault states, drivers must first rely on their own insurance coverage to pay for their own injuries or injuries to their passengers.
Where do the figures for car accident compensation come from?
We’ve added a car accident compensation calculator in this section so you can see what level of damages could be awarded for your injuries. The figures we’ve supplied are based upon those used by our solicitors and other legal professionals and come from the Judicial College.