Scarring Claims - Key Issues & Valuation for Personal Injury Lawyers

Introduction

Some injuries need specific consideration. Where an injury causes scarring, this gives rise to some particular aspects of general damages as well as special damages. Valuing scarring brings particular challenges as it can be very subjective.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• The difficulties in valuing scarring and how to overcome them
• Ten top tips
• The age/gender division and how it works in practice
• Evidencing scarring: the best ways to do it
• The psychiatric effect of scarring
• Aspects of special damages particular to scarring claims: aids, therapies, medical expenses, surgery

This webinar was recorded on 22nd May 2023