Personal Injury Compensation Value

Compensation value for personal injuries varies according to the level of damage. Therefore the most serious injuries are on top of the compensation value tables.

The following form will give you an idea of the value for your injury compensation claim, please call us on 0845 009 0863 to discuss or submit the form to send us a brief outline of your claim.

Accident details

Were you injured in the last 3 years?

  • Yes
  • No

Did you receive medical attention for your injuries?

  • Yes
  • No

Was the accident your fault?

  • Yes
  • No

Where was your injury? (please select)

Without medical evidence we cannot give you an accurate valuation of your claim and accept no responsibility for the brackets set out below; however we have set out details below of what you could receive depending on the seriousness of your injuries:

  • Head injuries

    • Very severe brain damage - £205,000 to £145,000
    • Moderately severe brain damage - £145,000 to £115,000
    • Moderate brain damage - £115,000 to £22,250
    • Minor brain damage - £22,250 to £8,000
    • Minor head injury - up to £6,500
    Head

  • Neck injuries

    • Ranging from very severe including paralysis - in the region of £77,500
    • For less severe injuries to mild pain - £67,500 to £500
    Neck

  • Back injuries

    • Severe back injury - £87,500 to £20,000
    • Moderate back injury - £20,000 to £6,500
    • Minor back injury - up to £7,000
    Back

  • Arm injuries

    • Loss of both arms - £155,000 to £125,000
    • Loss of one arm - £72,500 to £50,000
    • Severe injury short of amputation - £67,500 to £50,000
    • Injury resulting in permanent and substantial disability - £31,000 to £20,000
    • Less severe but still significant disability - £20,000 to £10,000
    • Fractures - up to £10,000
    Arm

  • Hand injuries

    • For total or effective loss of both hands - £105,000 to £72,500
    • Serious damage to both hands - up to £43,750
    • For total or effective loss of one hand - £57,500 to £50,000
    • Amputation of index, middle and/or ring finger - £46,500 to £32,000
    • Serious hand injuries reducing the same to 50% capacity, gross cosmetic disfigurement etc - £32,000 to £15,000
    • Less serious/moderate hand injury - £15,000 to £3,250
    • Trivial injuries such as injury to thumb - up to £1,000
    Hands

  • Leg injuries

    • Amputation(s) - £140,000 to £47,500
    • Severe leg injury (short of amputation) - £70,000 to £50,000
    • Very serious - £43,750 to £28,500
    • Serious - £28,500 to £20,000
    • Moderate - £20,000 to £14,500
    • Fractures from which an incomplete recovery is made - £14,500 to £9,250
    • Simple fracture with no damage to articular surface - up to £7,250
    • Simple fracture and soft tissue injuries - up to £4,750
    Legs

  • Feet/foot injuries

    • Amputation of both feet - £105,000 to £87,500
    • Amputation of one foot - £57,500 to £43,250
    • Severe injuries - £35,000 to £23,750
    • Serious - £20,000 to £13,000
    • Moderate - £13,000 to £7,000
    • Minor - up to £7,000
    Foot

  • Psychological injuries

    A report would have to be obtained from a qualified psychologist and/or psychiatrist but awards can range from £60,000 to £750

    Psychological injuries

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