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Sports Injury Claims

Sports injuries are very common and can include anything from muscular strains to broken bones. Receiving such injuries can obviously cause a lot of discomfort, and can also disable you from doing every day tasks and even result in a loss of earnings, should you get signed off work. If you have suffered from a sports injury through no fault of your own, you may be able to claim sports injury compensation.

Sports Injury Compensation – Can I Claim?

To be eligible for compensation, the injury must have happened through no fault of your own. Football injuries are commonly caused by an opponent’s tackle, or rugby injuries may be a result of the referee’s bad judgement, allowing players to get crushed in a scrum. It is in these cases that you are more likely to be in a position to claim compensation for injuries such as torn ligaments, fractured ankles or broken shoulders.

Spectators of sport can also receive injuries through no fault of their own. This might involve a situation at a big sports event where health and safety standards have not been met.

If you have suffered from a sports injury, whether as a participator or spectator – find out if you can claim compensation with our online claim form.