{"id":13783,"date":"2013-09-30T12:05:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T11:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk\/injury-lawyers-blog\/?p=13783"},"modified":"2013-09-30T12:05:10","modified_gmt":"2013-09-30T11:05:10","slug":"how-much-compensation-can-i-get-for-ruptured-ankle-ligament-requiring-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk\/injury-lawyers-blog\/2013\/09\/30\/how-much-compensation-can-i-get-for-ruptured-ankle-ligament-requiring-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Compensation can I get for Ruptured Ankle Ligament Requiring Surgery?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"personalRupturing ligaments is serious, and normally requires surgery for repair or reconstruction followed by a significant period of physical rehabilitation. When making a claim for personal injury compensation<\/a>, the more you suffer the more compensation we get for you. Compensation for ruptured ligaments and the severe amount of inconvenience that is caused is therefore taken very seriously.<\/p>\n

How we value your claim<\/strong><\/p>\n

The way in which we value your claim is simple – we will organise an appointment with a medico-legal expert who will provide a report to us based on your medical records and your account of the suffering and inconvenience that has been caused. In the case of a ruptured ankle ligament, you will normally see an Orthopaedic expert<\/strong> and perhaps a Plastic Surgeon separately for any scarring. We use the report and our considerable wealth of experience in line with official guidelines to value your claim. This forms the General Damages part of your claim.
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On top of that we are entitled to claim for Special Damages<\/strong> as well. This is for losses and expenses on your part. This includes things like:<\/p>\n