Scarring and Disfigurement Side of Face and Neck
Catastrophic injuries can cause scarring and disfigurement that can have a lifelong impact, both physically and emotionally. The high visibility of scarring and disfigurement on the side of the face and neck can also affect a person’s quality of life in numerous ways, such as lost employment opportunities and low self-esteem.
Potential Settlement Value
In 2012, the Court in Ellis v Fallios-Guthierrez, 2012 ONSC 1670 awarded the injured person $55,000 for injuries that included scarring and disfigurement of the face.
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