Friday, December 10, 2010

Work Accident Compensation | How to Claim your Compensation due to Injuries

A work accident claim is a compensation for any injury you probably have experienced as an outcome from an accident at work.  If you had an accident at work, it is necessary for you to know what you can recompensed and the process of how to make a claim. You can get compensation for financial losses ( lost income, Medical expenses, travel expenses etc),  Pain and suffering ( physical and phsycological injuries ), interest and legal expenses. This is a few  procedures to make a work injury compensation claim

Work Accident Claim Letter

Write  your name, address, and national insurance number ( UK ) or Social security number (US). Then you should briefly described how precisely the accident happened. Don’t forget to write the reason why you think your employer responsible and described what law that support your claim. You should fully explained the physical  and the pshycological injuries you got from the accident. Then Go on describe your monetary expenses and any ongoing finances as a result from your injuries. It’s very important to  prove that your employer fully responsible for any injuries you got from that accident. This can be done with a help of  professional work injury lawyer, specialized in represent clients making a claim and provide  legal advices about it.  They can access the records of your employer. There are different records which include;
•    Accident book entries – provide a description of accidents as well as other similar accidents
•    Reports - these include investigations by your employer as well as any meetings to discuss the incident
•    Health and Safety Reports – these reports are made when you are absent from work  for more than 3 days as an outcome of your injuries. Your employer must report the circumstances of your accident, and documents will be produced as findings and detailing the causes of the accident.

Bring your work accident claim to the court
If you are not succeed making a compensation claim with your letter, the next thing to do is bring your Work accident claim to court). To go through with this you must complete certain documents as well as paying a court fee and providing the courts with a medical report.
With all this information I think you will be ready to make a compensation claim. Note this. you have 3 years to make a work accident claim from the date of the accident and you should not hesitate to make a claim if you have experienced work injury as your employer should be insured by an insurance company.

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