Recording and reporting accident and injury details<\/strong><\/p>\nWith the help of your child personal injury solicitor, you should have a clear account of the events that transpired during and after the accident. Crucial facts that can be used in court include; date and time of the accident, where the accident happened, the weather condition at the time of the accident, circumstances that led to the accident, photos of the accident scene, contact details of the witnesses and a police report.<\/p>\n
Approach the injuries board<\/strong><\/p>\nYour\u00a0child personal injury solicitor<\/strong>\u00a0should guide you in making an application for child injury assessment claim to the injuries board. The injuries board assesses the level of injuries and suggests the compensation of amount that should be paid to the child. At this point, you should consult your child personal injury solicitor to help you determine whether the suggested compensation is fair.<\/p>\nIf you decide to accept the suggested compensation, your solicitor will start the court process to have the compensation paid. The court issues an order compelling the involved parties to pay the recommended compensation amount. In case you are not comfortable with the suggested compensation amount, a court proceeding should be issued. The court will rule on how much compensation the child will receive. Note that, the injuries board does not assess child medical negligence cases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Legally, a person under 18 years is considered a minor and cannot engage a\u00a0child personal injury solicitor\u00a0or claim compensation. Instead, they are represented by a next friend who should be a parent or legal guardian. Unfortunately, most parents and guardians hesitate to file child injury claims due to lack of information. They are not sure […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19,15,1],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":410,"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions\/410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawlorkiernan.ie\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}