{"id":2929,"date":"2021-02-19T18:52:54","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T18:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/?p=2929"},"modified":"2022-03-23T23:26:04","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T23:26:04","slug":"can-i-recover-compensation-for-lost-wages-after-my-personal-injury-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/can-i-recover-compensation-for-lost-wages-after-my-personal-injury-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I Recover Compensation for Lost Wages After My Personal Injury Accident?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A wrongfully injured personal injury victim experiences several losses after an accident, but a significant types of damages they suffer is the loss of paychecks from missing time at work. Often times, wrongfully injured victims face financial challenges since they are not bringing in the same, steady income they were before. For those who are primary care-takers of their families, this is an added burden. Fortunately, wrongfully-injured victims can prove their lost wages in a personal injury lawsuit, and thus, be awarded compensation for the paychecks they would have received, and possibly future lost wages as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Continue reading to learn how an experienced personal injury lawyer can prove your lost wages and recover the full and fair compensation you deserve after being injured in an accident that was not your fault.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Claiming Payments for Lost Work Wages After an Accident<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Missed payments and similar earnings are considered lost wages. They apply even if an injured victim goes back to work, but in a limited scope, and at a lower pay. Lost wages can include base pay, bonuses, commissions, tips, company perks, overtime, PTO, sick days, and even vacation days. Whether you have had to take full time off work after your personal injury accident, are only able to work part-time or temporarily, or you can never go back to work ever again, you should be a good candidate for receiving a settlement or verdict in your favor if the accident that caused your injuries was not your fault. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You must, however, be sure to hire an experienced Indiana personal injury law firm<\/a> to represent your claim. Only they can navigate your case in the right direction, and in the best interest of your and your claim\u2019s outcome. Essentially, they have the knowledge and skills to prove wage-related losses in an accident lawsuit, or well-before your claim even goes to trial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Proving Lost Wages<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In order to prove that you have in fact lost out on work paychecks as a result of your accident and subsequent injuries, your lawyer will substantiate a case filled with concrete irrefutable evidence and documentation. They will prove that your accident was caused by a negligent party, and that the accident was caused genuine, precise, and compensable losses. Lost income is one of these types of specific and calculable losses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, your lawyer will provide other types of evidence to support this claim, including a detailed description of your job and work hours, past paycheck stubs, recent tax return documents and W-2\u2019s, a letter from your boss confirming your lost wages, medical records, doctors\u2019 letters, and even expert testimonies if necessary. As a personal injury victim, you might also recover compensation for future lost wages and similar earnings, including loss of retirement benefits and loss of pension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Get Your Personal Injury Claim Started in Indianapolis, Indiana<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Call the Law Office of Craven, Hoover, and Blazek P.C. at 317-881-2700<\/strong> to learn more about your rights to being compensated for your lost wages after a serious personal injury accident in Indianapolis<\/a>, Indiana. Our seasoned accident attorneys<\/a> have extensive trial and litigation experience, and never collect attorney fees unless we obtain a settlement or verdict for you. Contact us<\/a> today to schedule a free initial case evaluation, and explore your claim\u2019s strength with a skilled injury lawyer. We serve clients in and around Indianapolis, and all throughout the state of Indiana. Act now before evidence is lost and time runs out on your claim!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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