What forms of compensation can I expect to receive from a slip and fall accident claim?
Summary
In this video, viewers learn about the various factors that influence compensation in personal injury cases, particularly regarding income loss and healthcare expenses. It highlights the importance of understanding what treatments may not be covered by OHIP and the potential for recovering out-of-pocket expenses. Additionally, the video discusses the entitlement to damages for pain and suffering, emphasizing the complexity of proving the extent of injuries and losses. Consulting with a lawyer is strongly advised to navigate these challenges effectively. For assistance, contact “Preszler Injury Lawyers” or call “1-800-JUSTICE” to speak with “Jeffrey Preszler” and ensure your rights are protected.
Transcription
Insurers often take the position that if people recover and are able to get back to work, they will push for a graduated return to work or a work hardening plan to try to get you off their books. Their idea is that they can prove you are able to ease back into things after the two-year mark. They take the position that there is a job out there for everyone and that it is simply a matter of retraining.
The challenge for people is to prove how their disability prevents them from working day after day, week after week, and month after month. Many people may be able to get through a day, but they struggle when having to juggle the totality of the demands of the job.