{"id":117,"date":"2019-09-09T12:22:48","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T19:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elawrencelaw.com\/blog\/?p=117"},"modified":"2019-09-09T12:25:07","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T19:25:07","slug":"what-compensation-can-you-receive-in-a-car-accident-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elawrencelaw.com\/blog\/what-compensation-can-you-receive-in-a-car-accident-claim\/","title":{"rendered":"What Compensation Can You Receive in a Car Accident Claim?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elawrencelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Car-Accident-Claim.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Every accident is different, and in the aftermath of a car\naccident, your biggest priority is your safety and the well-being of everyone\nwho was in your car. However, once you are entering the recovery period, you\nneed to start thinking about your car accident claim value. Will you be able to\nrecover money sufficient for covering the cost of your medical treatment? Will\nyou be able to purchase a new vehicle if yours is totaled? Understanding the\ncompensation that you can receive in a car accident claim is critical. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Types of Compensation Can Be Included in a Car Accident Claim?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Lost Wages:<\/strong> If your ability to work is\nimpacted by your injuries after a car accident, you could be eligible for lost\nwages. Whether it was hospitalization, long-term recovery or physical therapy\nthat caused you a loss in wages, those can all be considered in your car\naccident claim and settlement offer. <\/li><li><strong>Medical Expenses:<\/strong> Regardless of the\nseverity of the injuries you received in your accident, you deserve to have the\ncosts of recovery covered. After an accident of any scope, you should have a\nfull medical exam. In many cases, your adrenaline in the immediate aftermath\nwill trick you into not realizing the full extent of your injuries. Then, hours\nor days later, you might discover you are in serious pain. A medical exam\ncreates a record and starts the process of recording your injuries so that you\ncould receive the costs of your medical expenses in your car accident claim. <\/li><li><strong>Pain and Suffering:<\/strong> There\u2019s a good chance\nthat your injuries decreased your quality of life temporarily or permanently.\nDepending on the severity of your injuries and the emotional aftermath, you\nmight be eligible for pain and suffering compensation. <\/li><li><strong>Property Damage:<\/strong> This category is\ntypically more straightforward, and property damage usually includes the cost\nof repairing or replacing your vehicle.<\/li><li><strong>Out of Pocket Expenses:<\/strong> If you are responsible\nfor a number of miscellaneous expenses after an accident, your car accident\nclaim could offset them. This category can include things like parking tickets,\ntaxis, rental cars or medical supplies. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Help With Your Car Accident Claim<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nIf you experienced a tragic car accident, you\ndeserve a skilled attorney who will get you the compensation that you deserve\nas a result of your car accident claim. Consult with an experienced attorney\nlike those of the Law Office of Elizabeth A. Lawrence today.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every accident is different, and in the aftermath of a car accident, your biggest priority is your safety and the well-being of everyone who was in your car. However, once you are entering the recovery period, you need to start thinking about your car accident claim value. 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