Loss of Taste or Smell Compensation Claims
Many personal injury claims include a claim for compensation as a result of the Claimant incurring loss of taste and or smell. These types of injuries can be linked to many different types of personal injury claim as a result of the varying possible causes.
Common causes of loss of taste and or smell in personal injury claims are as follows:
• Illnesses caused by exposure to chemicals or infections
• Head trauma
• Medications
Your taste or smell can be impaired, distorted and or lost completely and your compensation will reflect the severity of your symptoms and injury, as well as the likelihood of your symptoms resolving to their pre-accident level.
Rehabilitation of injuries relating to taste or smell
As part of the acquisition of medical evidence used to substantiate your accident related injuries the medical expert will also make recommendations for treatment where applicable, usually medication or surgical intervention.
Rehabilitation is a good example of how a personal injury claim is focused on aiding your recovery as well as acquiring financial compensation for your personal injury.
Taste and or smell damage in personal injury claims.
If you have suffered an injury which has affected your ability to taste or smell as a result of a third parties’ negligence then you will be able to recover a compensation payment. Sensory damage injuries are likely to be very debilitating and life affecting, even where your symptoms are minor.
Value of taste or smell injuries in personal injury claims
When claiming for personal injury as a injury to your taste or smell you will be able to recover a payment for the pain, suffering and loss of amenity which is a direct result of the symptoms. You will also be able to recover other losses of a more secondary nature
Clear Law’s approach to dealing with personal injury including arm injuries
At Clear Law we pride ourselves in having experience in dealing with claims which include injuries affecting your ability to taste and or smell. We seek to ensure that we clarify exactly how your injury and or symptoms can be rehabilitated and the likely value of your claim so we can ensure we understand your position 100%. We will be able to advise you on the merits of your claim and run your claim on a ‘No Win No Fee Basis’. (if you win you receive all your compensation and if your claim is unsuccessful then you will have no costs to pay)
How do we help you?
• We will take care of every aspect of your personal injury claim on your behalf and will happily visit you in any part of the country should a personal conversation be required or requested.
• It is likely you will have to attend a medical appointment as a result of your personal injury claim. But don’t worry, these only usually last for around 20 minutes and we will arrange the appointment at the closest possible venue to you.
• If you have special requirements we can organise a medical appointment to take place at your own home
How much compensation will I receive?
• If you have a specific injury you can see how much compensation you are entitled to by taking our 30 Second Claim Test
