Black Eye Compensation Claim Information
If you’ve been unfortunate enough to suffer a black eye, you may be able to make a claim for compensation. So long as your black eye wasn’t your fault, you should be entitled to make a compensation claim. Our experienced team of no-win, no-fee solicitors can help you to get the compensation you’re entitled to. Whether you’ve suffered your black eye due to an assault or an accident that wasn’t your fault, get in touch today.
What are the Main causes of Black Eye Injuries?
There are a number of different types of accident that can result in you suffering an eye injury. Some of the most common causes of black eye injuries include but are not limited to;
Accidents at Work – these are often the result of being hit by falling objects, collisions or not having the correct PPE. Remember you employer has a duty of care towards you when you are at work so if you suffer a black eye injury as a result of negligence by your employer or a workmate you could be entitled to claim compensation.
Sporting Injuries : Black eyes are often seen as an occupational hazard for people who play contact sports such as rugby, however that doesn’t lessen the impact it can have on you. If you suffer a black eye while participating in any sport that wasn’t your fault you may be eligible to make a personal injury claim.
Slips, Trips and Falls: Black eyes often result from slipping and hitting your head on hard surfacesif this happens and it’s not your fault call our team about making a claim for eye injury compensation.
Criminal Assaults: Black Eyes are often the result of being assaulted by a third party. If this happens to you make sure you get in touch with our team about starting your claim.
Many of these are related to negligence from another party or from accidents which you are involved. If you’ve suffered a personal injury that has resulted in a black eye, we are here for you. Here at Tylers Solicitors, we can help you to make a Black Eye claim if you have suffered an injury that wasn’t your fault. Our experienced personal injury solicitors can help you to get the money and the justice that you deserve.
Can I make a Black Eye accident claim?
Whatever injury you’ve suffered as a result of another parties negligence, get in touch today. Our legal team can work with you no matter what kind of injury you’ve suffered. If you have sustained a black eye as the direct result of an accident that was not your fault, we will help you to claim the compensation you deserve.
How do I make a Black Eye compensation claim?
If you’ve been in an accident due to another party that has resulted in your black eye injury, you may be able to make a claim for compensation. You can reach our experienced team directly by calling us on 0800 699 0079. You can also use our simple online contact form and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
What Should I Do If I’ve Suffered an Eye Injury of Any Kind?
If you suffer a black eye injury that wasn’t your fault, taking specific steps can help you claim the personal injury compensation you deserve. First, seek immediate medical attention. Document all visits, treatments, and expenses related to the injury, as these medical records will be crucial for your claim.
Second, gather evidence at the scene of the incident. Take photographs of your injury and the surroundings, and if possible, collect contact information of any witnesses who can corroborate your account.
Next, report the incident to the appropriate authorities or management, depending on where the injury occurred (e.g., police for an assault, or management for a workplace or premises accident). Ensure you obtain a copy of any official reports made.
Keep a detailed record of how the injury impacts your daily life, including missed work, inability to perform usual activities, and any emotional distress. This diary will help demonstrate the full extent of your suffering and losses.
Claiming compensation for black eye injuries is a process which requires a high level of accuracy and precision and must therefore be dealt with by experienced, educated law professionals. Here at Tyler’s Solicitors, we’re committed to ensuring you receive the highest level of support and the best representative during your compensation case.
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Compensation Amounts
Black Eye Injury Compensation Amounts
If you have had an accident or received an black eye injury via the negligence of another party and want to know the average amount of compensation you can claim, use our quick black eye injury compensation calculator below to calculate the average award you will receive.
Minor Eye Injuries Compensation Amounts
If you have been injured in an accident or via another party’s negligence then you may be able to make a claim. Minor injuries that include non permanent symptoms and also pain in the eyes because of coming into contact with chemicals.
£1,600 to £6,500
Destroyed Vision Compensation Amounts
If you are unfortunate enough to suffer from Destroyed Vision because of another party’s negligence or an accident, you will be able to claim compensation.
£18,880 to £34,460
Blind In One Eye Compensation Amounts
If you are unfortunate enough to suffer from an accident or negligence from another party, that results in you becoming blind in one eye, then you will be able to make a claim.
Up to £40,000
Blind In Both Eyes Compensation Amounts
Becoming blind in both eyes as the result of someone else’s negligence is totally life-changing and can completely transform the way a person lives, works and completes everyday activities. To make a claim, contact us today.
Up To £200,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Most Common Causes of Black Eye Injuries?
Blows or strikes – Black eyes, are a common type of injury usually caused by a blow or strike to the face. This is where the tissue around the eyes bruise and blood rises to the skins surface turning the affected areas purple or black in colour.
Chemical Burns – Chemical burns are among the most common injuries to effect the eyes. When health and safety precautions aren’t followed properly, chemicals can cause serious damages to your eyes through spraying, splashing or when transferred through the hand. Injuries of this nature are renowned for being very painful causing burning sensations to the eye. If you’ve suffered chemical burn injuries to the eyes which wasn’t your fault, you may be entitled to compensation.
No win, no fee Black Eye accident claims solicitors.
Tylers Solicitors are no win, no fee Black Eye accident claims solicitors, which means if you lose your case against you do not pay us a fee.
Why choose Tylers Solicitors to start your compensation claim?
Choosing Tylers Solicitors for your black eye injury compensation claim ensures you’re supported by a firm with many years of experience and a team of highly qualified staff. Tylers Solicitors has a successful track record of handling black eye injury claims, demonstrating their expertise and dedication to achieving the best outcomes for their clients.
They will diligently gather evidence, document your injuries, and negotiate with other parties to secure the compensation you deserve. With Tylers Solicitors, you can trust that your case is in capable hands, and their commitment to client satisfaction will guide you through every step of the claims process
What is the Most Important Aspects of Eye Injuries?
With regard to pain and suffering, your solicitor will complete some in-depth research surrounding past cases assessing how much compensation, on average, injuries of this nature was awarded by the court. Your solicitor will use this information, combined with the circumstances around your injury and make an educated judgement on the amount of compensation you’re likely to receive. The exact amount is determined by an array of factors such as the cause of the problem, the level of pain sustained, the length which the symptoms existed, how the injury impacted your day to day life and any financial losses caused.
Is There a Time Limit When Making a Black Eye injury Compensation Claim?
As with other personal injury claim you have 3 years from the date of the accident to file your black eye injury compensation claim. However our advice would be to get you claim started as soon as possible. Here at Tylers we operate on a no win, no fee basis meaning that you can can start your claim without worrying about any financial outlay.
What sort of things can i Claim for Compensation For?
Along with the the injury itself there are a number of associated costs you can claim for. Your compensation award falls into two categories general damages and special damages. General damages relate to the injury itself and cover the pain and suffering you have gone through and the impact the injury or illness has had on your life up to the point of settlement and any impact into the future.
The other is special damages that cover associated costs like:
Loss of Earnings both current and potential future
Medical expenses for ongoing care and rehabilitation
Costs for specialist medical equipment
Expenses for full-time care, including the carer’s lost income if provided by a family member
Costs for adapting your home to meet the injured person’s specific needs
What is the Most Important Aspects of Eye Injuries?
With regard to pain and suffering, your solicitor will complete some in-depth research surrounding past cases assessing how much compensation, on average, injuries of this nature was awarded by the court.
Your solicitor will use this information, combined with the circumstances around your injury and make an educated judgement on the amount of compensation you’re likely to receive. The exact amount is determined by an array of factors such as the cause of the problem, the level of pain sustained, the length which the symptoms existed, how the injury impacted your day to day life and any financial losses caused
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