Common body part injuries from a personal injury accident range from a broken ankle in a fall at work to a chipped tooth in a trip at the supermarket to a facial laceration in a road traffic accident. You claim for the effect of the injury today and in the future, such as chronic pain, being off work and the medical bills.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nYou may suffer life-changing injuries in an accident that was not your fault, and you could be able to claim compensation for the personal injury.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nSome common types of body part injuries from a personal injury accident: <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>- <\/i><\/span>
Injury to the hand claim<\/div><\/li>
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Injury to the fingers claim<\/div><\/li>
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Injury to the arms and shoulders claim<\/div><\/li>
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Injury to the head claim<\/div><\/li>
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Injury to the neck claim<\/div><\/li>
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Injury to the hips claim<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>
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Injury to the legs claim<\/div><\/li>
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Injury to the knees claim<\/div><\/li>
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Injury to the ankle claim<\/div><\/li>
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Injury to the feet claim<\/div><\/li>
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Injury to the eyes claim<\/div><\/li>
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Injury to the skin claim<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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<\/span>Injury to the hand<\/h4><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>
An injury to the hand could have you off work for some time and may affect your ability to drive, look after yourself and to care for others who rely on you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nThe injury to the hand could be: <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>- <\/i><\/span>
A broken bone in a slip on a public footpath<\/div><\/li>
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Severe scarring from a workplace accident<\/div><\/li>
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Torn muscles or ligaments from a sports injury that was not your fault<\/div><\/li><\/ul>
If you suffer an injury to the hand, you could have a body part injury claim* for compensation. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span>Injury to the fingers<\/h4><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>
An injury to the fingers can be very restrictive on your life and may affect your ability to exercise and care for yourself. It could also impact your job or ability to get to work.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nInjury to the fingers can happen: <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>- <\/i><\/span>
When caught in a faulty door at the shopping centre<\/div><\/li>
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Broken fingers in a fall down the stairs at the office<\/div><\/li>
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Amputation due to a crush injury at work<\/div><\/li><\/ul>
You may have a personal injury claim* for compensation when you suffer an injury to the fingers. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span>Injury to the arms and shoulders<\/h4><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>
An injury to the arm and shoulders may stop you from driving, restrict how you get to work, and leave you relying on the care of others.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nYou may suffer an injury to the arms and shoulders: <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>- <\/i><\/span>
In a manual handling accident in the warehouse<\/div><\/li>
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In a slip on a wet restaurant floor<\/div><\/li>
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When in a road traffic accident<\/div><\/li><\/ul>
If you are injured in an accident that was not your fault, you could have a personal injury claim* for compensation. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span>Injury to the head<\/h4><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>
An injury to the head could be a life-changing one with severe, lasting pain, and you may face difficulties in work, exercise and in caring for yourself.<\/span><\/p>\nAn injury to the head can happen: <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>