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What can I claim for? | The Personal Injury People

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An overview of the types of damages available in a personal injury claim. This video explains general damages, such as pain, suffering, and loss of amenity, as well as special damages, which cover out-of-pocket expenses like travel costs, medical treatment, and loss of earnings.

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00:10 So as part of
00:11 the personal injury process
00:12 you can claim for
00:13 your general damages
00:14 or your pain, suffering
00:15 and loss of amenity,
00:16 in other words,
00:17 your injuries
00:18 from the accident.
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00:20 You can also
00:21 claim for
00:22 your special damages,
00:23 which are your
00:24 out-of-pocket losses
00:25 and expenses
00:26 which you've incurred
00:27 as a result of the accident,
00:28 such as travel expenses,
00:29 private medical treatment,
00:30 loss of earnings,
00:31 or future care
00:32 and assistance.
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00:39 Talk to our
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