Anthony Castelli is a Cincinnati Ohio personal injury trial attorney also focusing on workers compensation and social security disability http://www.castellilaw.com
If you are injured by the negligence of another in the State of Ohio your are entitled to compensation for certain damages. First let's define negligence. It is the failure to do what a reasonably careful person would do under the circumstances.
The damages recoverable are as follows:
1. medical expenses past and future
2. Lost wages past and future
3. Pain and Suffering past and future
4. Loss of enjoyment of life past and future
5. Disfiguremnt from scarring past and future
These damages must be documented. A good doctor's report is critical. It must connect your claimed injuries to the car accident or other event that you feel caused your injury.
There are many things that you must do in order to prove your case in addition to a doctor's report. For instance if your case involves a car accident you want to make sure the police come and a report is taken. This documents critical information such as the location of the vehicles, jnformation regarding the driver and potential witnesses to the accident as well as statements people make.
Y.ou also want to have someone photograph you injuries. You need your employer to document the time you missed from work and the amount of wages you lost. Also your doctor should provide a statement as to you inability to work for the period of time confirmed by your employer.
Do not suffer in silence. If you do not get medical treatment for your injuries it is as if they did not exist.
Finally educate yourself about your rights and get a free cosultation with an experienced personal injury attorney.
by Anyony Castelli attoreny www.castellilaw.com
Tony Castelli www.castellilaw.com
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