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Amputation Injury Claims<\/p>

Why No One Can Honestly Quote You an "Average" Amputation Settlement<\/h1>

You'll find confident dollar figures all over the internet. They come from other people's cases in other states under other laws. Here's how the value of your claim is actually calculated.<\/p>\n

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What Is a Fair Settlement for an Amputation Injury? How Value Is Really Calculated<\/h2>\n

Search this question and you’ll see confident numbers. “$250,000 to $15 million.” “The average amputation settlement is $X.” We won’t give you one. Here’s the honest reason why.<\/p>\n

Those figures come from other people’s cases. Other states. Other laws. Different insurance. They cannot tell you what your claim is worth. What they can<\/em> do is set a false expectation. An insurer will happily use that against you.<\/p>\n

So this page answers the question a different way\u2014the way a lawyer actually does it. We’ll walk you through the factors that truly drive value. We’ll show you how a lifetime-cost projection is built. And we’ll ground the Florida rules in the real statutes, with links you can read yourself.<\/p>\n

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Why a single “average” number is misleading<\/h2>\n

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