Illustrations of Common Injuries & Potential Settlement Values

Fracture of the Head of the Femur

A fracture of the head of the femur is commonly associated with hip dislocations. These fractures are often caused by impact of shear force, such in motor vehicle accidents and falls from great heights. Common symptoms include: localized hip pain and an inability to bear weight.

Potential Settlement Value

In 2008, the Court in Cartner v Burlington (City), 2008 CanLII 37900 (ON SC) awarded the injured person $120,000 for injuries that included a fracture of the head of the femur.
Fracture of the Head of the Femur

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