{"id":859,"date":"2019-04-24T13:41:46","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T12:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motorbikeinjurylawyers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=859"},"modified":"2019-04-24T13:41:46","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T12:41:46","slug":"advice-for-making-a-fractured-jaw-compensation-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motorbikeinjurylawyers.co.uk\/blog\/advice-for-making-a-fractured-jaw-compensation-claim","title":{"rendered":"Advice for making a fractured jaw compensation claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you need to make a fractured jaw compensation claim as a rider who has been injured in a motorcycle accident, we can help you.<\/p>\n<p>Although your helmet should hopefully have prevented more serious damage, a fractured jaw can easily be sustained from a bike incident. Any impact at speed can dislocate or fracture the jaw bone \/ mandible. If this happens to you, can you claim, and what could you expect to receive in terms of a compensation pay-out?<\/p>\n<p>There can be a few things to consider when we value a fractured jaw compensation claim. We can give you some general guidance in this article here, but for specialist advice<strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorbikeinjurylawyers.co.uk\/start-your-claim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">make sure you contact the team<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><strong>What can you claim for in a fractured jaw compensation case?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>When claiming in a fractured jaw compensation case, there\u2019s a few things that we need to look at. Firstly, is the claim for the injury itself. The pain, suffering and inconvenience of having a broken jaw can be bad. Imagine not being able to speak and eat properly for a while, and if something makes you laugh, you could be in for a spike of pain.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not nice.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re entitled to damages for the pain and suffering you endure, and this is known as General Damages.<\/p>\n<p>You can also claim Special Damages, which is compensation for any losses and expenses. You may be\u00a0 unable to work for a while, so covering lost earnings claim is important; especially if you need to speak in your job!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>How much is a fractured jaw compensation claim worth?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We value a fractured jaw compensation case using medical evidence, our own experience and official guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>According to the guidelines, a rough idea of pay-outs is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Simple jaw fracture leading to immobilisation but a complete recovery: <strong>up to \u00a37,650.00<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li>Serious jaw fracture leading to permanent problems with opening the mouth, eating and where there is sensation loss \/ abnormality: <strong>up to \u00a326,000.00<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li>Very serious jaw fractures leading to lengthy treatment, permanent problems and severe restrictions and \/ or pain \/ sensation loss \/ abnormality \/ future complication risks: <strong>up to \u00a340,000.00.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Free, no-obligation advice<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The best way of obtaining specialist advice is to give our team a call for a free, no-obligation assessment. We can normally tell you in minutes if we think you have a valid claim for personal injury compensation.<\/p>\n<p>We can also offer No Win, No Fee representation as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you need to make a fractured jaw compensation claim as a rider who has been injured in a motorcycle accident, we can help you. Although your helmet should hopefully have prevented more serious damage, a fractured jaw can easily be sustained from a bike incident. 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