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Had to have a total knee replacement plus two shoulder surgeries am at 100 per cent disability
The amount of a knee injury settlement will vary greatly depending on how the injury happened and where you were at. If this happened at work, you could exceed a settlement amount of 200,000 dollars.
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An injury settlement is when a person pays another person money because they caused injury to them. This is done to avoid a long, drawn out trial in the court system where the judge will decide how much money will be given.
The amount typical is commensurate to the actual damages and accompanying losses incurred by the claimant.
Shoulder injury
It would be a good idea to ask your attorney.A very rough rule of thumb is take the amount of wages lost and multiply it by three. There are so many other factors involved that this rule of thumb is not worth much. Obviously a world famous violinist is going to get more than a retired drunk.In the UK - you can claim two parts to your compensation. The first being an amount for pain and suffering which depends entirely on the type of shoulder injury you have received. See the related link entitled "shoulder injury claim" to see different types of shoulder injury and how much compensation you can claim for each. The other part of your claim is for financial losses such as lost income and medical expenses - this will depend entirely on your own circumstances and actual losses incurred.
The workman's comp settlement scale for rotator cuff surgery depends on a variety of factors including how long the employee is off work and how serious the injury is. In general, employees can expect to receive two-thirds of their salary for this type of injury.
In order to win a back injury betterment there must be medical evidence that shows sign of injury. Keep all medical records, costs of pain medications, and out of pocket expenses related to the injury for proof of pain and suffering.
Severe shoulder injury
Depends upon the laws applicable under the jurisdiction where cause of action took place.