Burns, scarring and laceration claims
Burns, scarring and lacerations are extremely debilitating and may be permanently disfiguring. They can cause substantial distress and may leave you in significant and prolonged pain. They may also require one or more surgeries, which can result in the incurrence of medical costs and lost earnings at work. We empathise with the physical and emotional pain that you are suffering, and our team is ready to help you.
What can be the cause for these types of injuries?
If you have suffered a burn, scar or laceration that was not your fault and was the result of someone else’s error or a malicious intention, then you may be eligible to claim compensation for your injury. There can be a variety of reasons that these sorts of injuries occur.
Burns often occur when scalding liquid or chemicals come into contact with the skin, resulting in the skin becoming burnt and damaged. Burns and scars often occur in the case of beauty and hair treatments that go wrong or when the product is faulty. Electrical equipment, especially if it is faulty, may also result in a serve burn being sustained. Lacerations may also occur in the case of a faulty product, due to machinery or in the course of your employment.