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Special damages are the ones that can be calculated, for instance, medical bills or car repairs. General damages are more difficult to calculate and are based on non-economic factors such as suffering and pain.<br><br>If your injuries are severe enough to be considered by New York law as a serious injury, you could be entitled additional compensation above and above what an insurance company will offer you. If you suffer from a permanent disability which significantly affects your life quality, you may be entitled to compensation for loss of consortium as well as other non-economic damages.<br><br>You may also be eligible to pay back the cost of public transportation, taxis or ridesharing services in the event that you could not drive after your accident. You can also recover expenses to maintain your yard or home when you are unable to do so due to injuries. You may also be able to claim the loss of resale value of your damaged vehicle.<br><br>In certain cases an individual defendant could be ordered to pay punitive damage in the event that it is established that they deliberately caused the accident. These damages are intended to penalize the guilty for recklessness or negligence.<br><br>Medical bills<br><br>The victims of motor vehicle accidents usually suffer from high medical costs as a result of their injuries. Certain insurance policies for cars include medical payment coverage, referred to as med-pay. It can assist in paying the expenses. In many cases this coverage is offered regardless of who was at fault in the crash.<br><br>It is important to keep in mind that medical coverage is not meant to replace for health insurance. In fact, a victim must always file a claim with their own health insurance before submitting a claim to the at-fault driver's insurance company. It is also possible to obtain compensation for expenses, such as transportation costs to and from medical appointments. To ensure that they receive fair amount, the victim must be careful in keeping track of and archiving receipts.<br><br>In addition, No-Fault insurance can compensate a victim for lost wages when they are unable work as a result of their injuries. However, the maximum amount that can be recouped is $2,000 per month for not more than three years. The No-Fault company could also be required to offset this amount with any Disability or Workers' Compensation or Social Security benefits the injured person is receiving.<br><br>Even though financial assistance may be available, it could take months or even years to reach a satisfactory settlement. In the meantime medical debt collection agencies may be calling to collect the debt, and unpaid bills may cause a significant damage to a victim's credit score. In order to avoid this, the victim should establish an attorney-client relationship with an attorney firm that provides representation in auto accident cases.<br><br>Loss of wages<br><br>A car accident can leave you in a state of financial difficulty. When you're not able to work medical bills, credit card debt and loans can add up. Additionally, the loss of income could cause your family stress. A reputable attorney for car accidents can help you recover lost wages as part of the compensation you receive.<br><br>You will need to provide evidence to show that you've lost wages. This includes proof of your salary, hourly wage, and the number days missed because of injuries. You can get a letter from the employer pay stubs, pay stubs, bank statements, tax returns or tax return, etc. If you are self-employed, or work on commission, proving your income can be more difficult. Your experienced car accident attorney will assist you in gathering all the evidence necessary to prove your claim.<br><br>You are only able to recover your lost wages as part of your car accident claim. You can't recover your lost wages from disability or worker's compensation insurance since this would be a double recovery.<br><br>The insurance company that is no-fault will send you to an independent physician that they have hired to examine you. This doctor will determine whether your injuries, according to the opinion of the doctor, are preventing you from working. This is referred to as an independent medical examination (IME) and it's important to remember that the doctor who performs your IME will be biased towards the insurance company.<br><br>Pain and suffering<br><br>Unlike medical bills and lost wages, it's difficult to estimate the suffering and pain that result from a accident. The emotional trauma caused by the trauma of a car crash can be more debilitating that the physical injuries. A person suffering from PTSD might experience anxiety or insomnia, which may make it difficult to sleep well. They could also be unable to drive because of anxiety about another crash.<br><br>An attorney can estimate the total amount of non-economic damages and work with a juror to determine the amount to give for pain and suffering. The extent of your injuries and their impact on your daily routine can significantly impact the amount and it could be important to keep a journal to keep track of how the injury affects your life or having family members or friends write a statement about the condition you're suffering from.<br><br>Some states have a cap on the amount awarded for pain and suffering. New York does not have an amount cap, but victims can only file a lawsuit and request damages for serious injuries. It is important to speak with a Manhattan lawyer for car accidents to learn the exact cost of your injuries and the best way to prove that you are entitled to fair compensation for both your economic and non-economic loss.
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