The recovery process from a hip injury can be very difficult. You will need to realize you do have a chance to file a claim compensation to help cover the cost.
You will be able to make a hip injury claim if you want.
We already know from experience, just how painful the hip injury can be. This is an injury that can really restrict what you can do each day of your life, but it may require surgery for you to start to fully recover from the injury.
No matter what the cause, and you were not at fault, if the injury happened within the past 3 years you will have a chance to start your compensation claim and start to get the coverage you need to have.
What is even worse is we know that this is going to hard for you to determine who is at fault in the accident at times, but our trained advisors will help you by giving you free advice if you can make a claim or not.
If you are looking to main a claim right away you will want to make sure you call us right away as we are here to help. You can contact us on 0808 164 9153.
The call you make will be confidential and free, but we do not push people into making a claim.
Why Claim Compensation For Your Hip Injury?
The pain that you experience with a hip injury and can often mean you will not be able to work at all.
This is going to have a tremendous impact on your ability to pay bills and makes the recovery process even longer.
You do not need to deal with this type of stress when you are trying to recover on your own from an injury that you did not even cause.
We are going to be able to help you in starting your claim that can easily cover your lost earnings, but also cover any of the future issues you may have like
- The amount of time you have had to be in the hospital or will need to go into the hospital for.
- The medical treatment you may have received outside of the hospital.
- The amount of impact you will have from the loss of earnings, travel, and even the cost of hotel stays for family members who have to help you.
- Cost of prescriptions
- Changes that you have to make to your home to accommodate the lifestyle changes you have.
- The amount of cost you are going to have to deal with because of the loss of work.
The solicitor you hire will work with everyone involved to ensure you are going to be covered for all the above listed claims along with any of the other items you may have to deal with.
What Causes Hip Injuries
Hip injuries are a common problem and often happen as a result of an accident like a slip, vehicle accident, or even a work related accident.
If you are not sure if you have a claim you will want to get in touch with us to know for certain,. The calls are confidential and will not cost you anything, but we do not pressure you into making a claim.
Trips, Falls, and Slips
This is going to be a good thing to know about because some businesses like supermarkets, restaurants, and pubs will need to take certain steps to help keep you safe. This is going to include removing all the trip hazards and even getting rid of all the spills.
If these are not followed and an accident happens from this, you will notice that this may allow you to file a claim.
Vehicle Accidents
This can be an accident that can happen from the impact of a vehicle accident and the transfer of force up into your hips.
If you are a driver, pedestrian, on a bike or anything you will find that the road accident will be something we can help with if you are not at fault. This will allow you to have the chance to be compensated for poorly maintained roadways even.
Work Accidents
These can happen when you have to do a lot of heavy lifting at work that is strenuous. This can cause a lot of stress on the hip joint and lead to injury and pain.
You will find that sometimes it is not even your fault because the lifting is heavy and you were not properly trained on how to lift or provided the right lifting aids to help out.
Medical Negligence Problems Causing Hip Injuries
You will find that some of these claims are going to be made from hip replacements that have went wrong.
You can find this can happen from multiple reasons and sometimes it will be leaving the hospital that has complications that were caused by the nurse, doctor, or even a surgeon who made a medical mistake.
Hip Implant Claims If They Are Defective
You will see the DePuy in August of 2010 issued a recall on hip-replacement units.
The XL Acetabular System ASR
The Hip Resurfacing System ASR.
These are going to be found to have some major design flaws that is very dangerous for your health.
In some cases the metal even released some into the patients bloodstream and this led to swelling, pain, and in some cases tumors.
You may notice that sometimes the replacement completely failed causing even more damage.
It has been shown that almost 10,000 individuals have these types of replacement and could be at risk. If you are fitted with this then you will need to talk to your doctor or a hospital to get checked out.
If you have to undergo a second surgery then you will find that it is going to be open to the compensation claim as well.
Make sure you contact us on 0808 164 9153 or fill out the form online.
Claims For Osteoarthritis
This is a condition that is very painful and is caused by damage in the joints which does not fully heal. The symptoms can include pain, swelling, and even stifness.
this can happen as a result of having repeated actions of the joints, especially if the movements are going to cause a lot of stress.
if you have developed osteoarthritis from work you will have a chance to win a claim.
Learn How You Can Start Your Claim For A Hip Injury
The first thing that you need to do is make sure you get in touch with us at 0808 164 9153. The call will be fielded by one of our experts who can talk with you about what has happened and ask you the questions that you will need to get answered.
The advisors that we have on staff has been able to get the proper training to assess your claim and provide you with advice on how to understand the impact the injury is having on your life.
You may feel bad about the accident and not want to talk about it, but our experts will help guide you through the process and the steps you need.
The advisors will help to make sure you are comfortable with what is going on and guarantee that you are comfortable with the claim.
On the same call, by answering the questions and talking to them they will be able to help you know if you have a claim. You will have no obligation to continue, but if you give us the permission to continue with the claim, you will be forwarded to the solicitor who will help you with your claim.