Furthermore, in some instances
proving permanent injury may be a prerequisite for other types of damage awards, such as pain and suffering in car accident cases.
For instance, some plaintiffs are exempt from having to
prove permanent injury in order to recover compensation under the law (for example, someone who has been injured while driving in a taxi cab or public mass transit vehicle (bus) is not subject to the permanent injury threshold).
Not exact matches
For Chambers to make a
permanent spot for himself in the Arsenal rearguard, he would have to dethrone Mertesacker or Koscielny (when the Frenchman returns from
injury) from the Arsenal backline, with pristine performances that force Arsene Wenger into preferring form players over players who have
proven experience.
A good piece of advice if you have been harmed in a car accident and you have
permanent injuries, is to speak with an experienced personal
injury lawyer before you file a claim to learn about some of the issues that can arise with these claims, including the type of evidence needed to
prove a claim and the type and amount of damages you can recover.
Notwithstanding what you hear or read elsewhere, the circumstances of the particular case determine how the victim will need to
prove and determine their losses for
permanent injuries.
How do you
prove a «
permanent injury» so your non-economic damages (pain and suffering; mental anguish; inconvenience) are covered?
Individuals injured in a motorcycle accident don't have to
prove that they suffered
permanent injuries in order to receive compensation for their damages.
It can be difficult to legally
prove that an
injury is long - term or
permanent.
Sometimes a whiplash
injury is
permanent but it is difficult to
prove.
The hurdle is actually twofold — first, accident victims must meet what is known as the «verbal threshold» by
proving that their
injury is a «
permanent, serious impairment of an important physical, mental or psychological function.»
To
prove a Threshold
injury, they must
prove that they have a «
permanent, serious impairment of an important physical, mental or psychological function.»