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What Damages Can Be Claimed in a Personal Injury Case?
If you have been injured in an accident that was not your fault, you may receive compensation for losses caused by the...
In the U.S., hundreds of millions of dollars are paid out every year by insurance companies, corporations, and governments to settle claims just like yours. Personal injuries can result in not only physical, emotional, and mental injuries to a person, but also potentially catastrophic financial hardships, including medical bills, personal and living expenses, and a permanent, disability condition. Not only can individuals seek personal injury claims for themselves, but claims can be filed on behalf of a family member. In order to be eligible for a personal injury claim, you must prove someone else is responsible for your or your family member’s injuries. This can be challenging and is often time-consuming, especially when having to navigate insurance company red tape.
Some of the most common bodily-harm personal injury claims are:
Although most people think personal injury claims only pertain to physical injury, personal injury claims can also arise from non-bodily harm such as:
At Whitcomb Selinsky, PC, we have a dedicated team of senior attorneys, headed by Nathan J.D. Veldhuis in Virginia and Washington, DC and Doug Fields in Colorado, ready to represent you and your personal injury claim. We will take on the insurance companies, collect the necessary evidence to identify your injuries and identify the responsible party for the injuries, and file your claim for compensation. Our team will handle your claim with the care and attention it deserves.
If we are successful on your claim, you will be awarded money damages for your injuries. These damages are meant to compensate you for your loss and may include:
Some of the most common bodily-harm personal injury claims are:
Although most people think personal injury claims only pertain to physical injury, personal injury claims can also arise from non-bodily harm such as:
At Whitcomb Selinsky, PC, we have a dedicated team of senior attorneys, headed by Nathan J.D. Veldhuis in Virginia and Washington, DC and Doug Fields in Colorado, ready to represent you and your personal injury claim. We will take on the insurance companies, collect the necessary evidence to identify your injuries and identify the responsible party for the injuries, and file your claim for compensation. Our team will handle your claim with the care and attention it deserves.
Doug is a proven, seasoned trial attorney with over 32 years of litigation experience in State and Federal courts. He is well-versed at operating in dynamic atmospheres and is able to quickly adapt to the ever-changing demands of today’s legal environment. He has broad experience in developing, settling, mediating, and trying hundreds of cases in a wide array of practice areas in State and Federal Courts throughout the U.S.
Nathan has spent his entire career representing people and/or family members and friends of individuals who have been injured or killed through no fault of their own. Nathan has worked on cases from “fender benders” to major catastrophic events caused by the negligence of other people, corporations, or the state and/or federal government. His compassion for his clients gives Nathan a better understanding of those who have experienced, or are experiencing, difficulties due to their injuries.
Nathan specializes in civil litigation. He has a passion for helping clients navigate complicated aspects of litigation. Nathan works closely with clients to guide them through their cases, ensuring their understanding of the complex rules and laws.
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