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Types of Damages in Personal Injury Cases

It takes an experienced personal injury law firm to recover the damages you deserve

After you’ve been in an accident you need to speak with an attorney who is experienced in personal injury law - both in settling claims and bringing them to trial.


Wilson & Novak Law Offices, can help you understand the complicated world of compensation and let you know what kinds of compensation may be available in your case.

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Types of damages you may be able to recover in a Personal Injury case

  • Medical compensation – It covers medical bills resulting from accidents, including those already accumulated and expected medical needs in the future


  • Wage loss compensation – If a serious injury has caused you to miss work or prevent you from working at all, you're entitled to the wages lost due to the incident. Also, if you have to take a lower paying job because of injuries suffered from an accident, you may be entitled to additional compensation for impairment of earning capacity


  • Pain and suffering – This compensates you for the emotional trauma and distress suffered due to the accident


  • Property damage compensation – This will cover any property, such as your vehicle, if it was damaged during the accident


  • Punitive damages – It's the money paid by the negligent party; typically if a law was broken that lead to the accident, such as in a drunk driving case


You need an advocate on your side who understands personal injury law as well as the insurance company does.


That is what we do - we fight aggressively for the compensation you deserve.

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