The time it takes to settle a claim depends on many circumstances. It is important to allow injuries to stabilize before beginning settlement negotiations. By settling too early, important consequences of a serious injury may be missed, such as the need for future medical treatment, scarring, or rehab difficulties.
In the UK this depends totally on whether a medical expert can verify that the Reynauds syndrome was connected to the elbow injury - so long as injuries are verified to be caused by the negligence of an employer you can claim compensation for all the injuries caused. This is known as causation. To see an example of hoe to claim for Reynauds Syndrome in the UK please see the related link entitled "Reynauds Syndrome".
What type of claim? Damage or injury?
The best policy, is to file a claim, immediately after the injury occurs.
7 days
To process a work injury claim depends on many factors such as the severity of the injury, the specialists or doctors who have to sign off on the claim and also on your insurance companies investigation.
within 30 days of the injury
The statute of limitations on tort cases involving personal injury in that state is 2 years from the time of the discovery of the injury.
In the state of Arizona, there is no specified time limit in which an insurance company has to settle a claim with an insured party or with a third party that has filed a claim. An individual does have a time limit of two years in which to file a lawsuit against the driver who was at fault in an accident.
DEPENDS ON THE TYPE OF CLAIM - FEEL FREE TO RE-WRITE THIS QUESTION SPECIFYING THE DETAILS. THAT IS MOST IMPORTANT TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTION.
The average time it takes to settle an accident claim is 2-4 weeks, depending on how quickly the adjuster can look at your vehicle.
If you get the same injury again during the course of your employment, you can claim workers compensation benefits again as long as the second injury is distinct from the first.