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Subarachnoid haemorrhage injury compensation claims solicitors

If you have experienced a subarachnoid haemorrhage as a result of a head injury that wasn't your fault, you may be eligible to make a subarachnoid haemorrhage compensation claim. This kind of injury can have a significant impact on both your life and also the lives of those around you, such as your close family and friends. Not only do you have to deal with the immediate acute diagnosis and treatment, but recovery can be a long process and many people suffer from a range of physical and mental health issues after this type of injury, sometimes long-term.

If you received the head injury that caused your traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage in an accident that wasn't your fault, you may be eligible to make a subarachnoid haemorrhage claim. Whilst no amount of money can turn back the clock and stop you from getting hurt in the first place, any compensation awarded for a successful subarachnoid haemorrhage claim can help you and your family to pay for essential treatment or therapy, assist with your recovery and help you to move forward with your life. Call us on 0161 696 6235 for more information.

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What is a subarachnoid haemorrhage injury compensation claim?

A subarachnoid haemorrhage injury compensation claim refers to a legal process where an individual seeks financial compensation for the damages suffered after experiencing bleeding in the space between the brain and the surrounding membranes, which was someone else's fault. A successful claim can help to pay for medical expenses, loss of earnings, and pain and suffering caused by the condition.

How can our subarachnoid haemorrhage compensation claims solicitors help?

At Stephensons our team of dedicated subarachnoid haemorrhage injury compensation claims solicitors are committed to helping you navigate the complexities of your case. With our expertise in personal injury law, we understand the devastating implications of a subarachnoid haemorrhage and the impact it can have on your life. Our solicitors are here to support you every step of the way, providing expert legal guidance and helping you claim the maximum compensation available for your injury. Whether you need assistance with gathering evidence, negotiating with insurance companies, or taking your case to court, we have the knowledge and experience to advocate for your rights and help you secure the compensation you deserve.

What are the symptoms of a subarachnoid haemorrhage and how is it diagnosed?

Symptoms of a subarachnoid haemorrhage include a sudden and severe headache, stiff neck, nausea, vomiting, and sometimes loss of consciousness. It is diagnosed through imaging tests such as computed tomography (CT) scan or a lumbar puncture to analyse the cerebrospinal fluid for blood or increased pressure.

Can I make a claim for compensation if I have suffered a subarachnoid haemorrhage injury?

Yes, you may be eligible to make a claim for compensation if you have suffered a subarachnoid haemorrhage injury. It is recommended to consult with a personal injury lawyer who can assess the details of your case and guide you through the claims process.

Is a subarachnoid haemorrhage considered a traumatic brain injury?

No, a subarachnoid haemorrhage is not considered a traumatic brain injury. It is a type of bleeding that occurs in the space between the brain and the thin tissues that cover it. Traumatic brain injuries refer to injuries caused by external forces, such as a blow to the head.

Is a subarachnoid haemorrhage a critical illness?

Yes, a subarachnoid haemorrhage is a critical illness. It is a type of stroke caused by bleeding in the space between the brain and the thin tissues that cover it. It can lead to severe complications and even death if not treated promptly and appropriately.

How long does it take to fully recover from a subarachnoid haemorrhage?

The recovery time for a subarachnoid haemorrhage can vary greatly depending on the severity of the haemorrhage, the individual's overall health, and the treatment received. In some cases, it may take several weeks to months, while others may take years to achieve a full recovery.

What is the life expectancy after a subarachnoid haemorrhage?

The life expectancy after a subarachnoid haemorrhage can vary depending on the severity, location, and individual factors. On average, about 50% of patients survive the first six months, and the long-term prognosis can range from a complete recovery to severe disability or death.

How long do I have to make a claim for subarachnoid haemorrhage?

The time limit to make a claim for subarachnoid haemorrhage is usually three years in the UK, but there can sometimes be exceptions to this. It is recommended to consult with a legal professional or seek legal advice to determine the specific time limit applicable in your situation.

Contact our subarachnoid haemorrhage compensation claims solicitors

If you believe you may be eligible to seek compensation for your accident or injury, we encourage you to get in touch with our experienced solicitors who specialise in traumatic brain injuries and subarachnoid haemorrhage injuries. You can reach us on 0161 696 6235 or simply fill out our online enquiry form.

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