As the family member of a fatal accident victim, you may be able to
obtain compensation for lost income, medical costs, emotional distress, loss of consortium and other losses.
After a judge ruled that the suit could go to trial because of «substantial evidence that Gaskell was the leading candidate,» the university reached a settlement with Gaskell for $ 125,000
in compensation for lost income.
There are two key pieces of evidence you need to gather in order to
secure compensation for lost income: a prescription taking you off of work, and a letter from your employer detailing the amount of wages and compensation you lost as a result of your injuries.
Among other remedies, the Tribunal awarded Dr. Kelly over $ 385,000
as compensation for lost income and $ 75,000 for injury to dignity, feelings and self - respect.
The damages available in a personal injury case will generally far exceed any SSD benefits you may receive and may
include compensation for lost income, pain and suffering, medical expenses, and loss of quality of life, among others.
In addition to potential costs associated with future medical procedures and lifetime care, a spinal cord injury victim may also
recover compensation for lost income, lost earning capacity, emotional distress, mental anguish, loss of spousal companionship, loss of the use of a body part, and loss of enjoyment of life.
You may be entitled to
compensation for lost income, time off work and other damages.
We can work with you to advance your claim and ensure you receive the treatment you deserve, whether it is
compensation for lost income, cost of future care, or otherwise.
Second, they are entitled to
compensation for lost income as a result of the victim's inability to work.
In Morgan v. Saquing, 2015 ONSC 2647 (CanLII), Justice Glustein held that Mr. Morgan, a physical education teacher, was not entitled to
compensation for lost income, despite being unable to work for nearly four years.
Health insurance is more comprehensive and covers not only hospitalization expenses but also pre and post hospitalization expenses, ambulance charges,
compensation for the lost income and more.