You may be eligible for compensation if you were injured on the job or in an accident resulting from the negligence of another party. You can seek compensation by filing an insurance claim or lawsuit.

However, your case may be uniquely complex if you have a preexisting condition. Along with compensation for any new injuries you may have sustained, you may also deserve compensation for the aggravation of a preexisting condition. Proving you deserve this compensation could be challenging, though.

Understanding Aggravation of a Preexisting Condition

What is an aggravation of a preexisting condition or injury? In a legal context, aggravation of a preexisting condition means that the condition was made permanently worse. This differs from exacerbation. When someone sustains an exacerbated injury, their previous injury temporarily worsens. However, said preexisting injury is likely to return to its previous state over time. [...]

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