How Do I Prove Lost Wages In A Personal Injury Claim? - Herschensohn Law Firm
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00:00:03 In a personal injury case, lost wages are established by first demonstrating a baseline wage earning ability. So, generally that’s going to be either pay stubs before the accident or uh tax returns before the accident. And then you need to establish disability to determine that you weren’t able to work for some period of time. That can be demonstrated by showing that a say for example one of your treating physicians or another physician has determined that you’re unable to work in a given job given the physical capacity that’s
00:00:37 required for that job. And then you know in more sophisticated circumstances an economist would need to be hired to express the opinion that you’d lost a certain amount of wages.
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