Compensation Award Guide

How much compensation am I likely to get?

It is very confusing working out how much compensation you are likely to receive and what you are entitled to claim for, should you suffer in an accident that wasn’t your fault.

As a guide, we've provided estimates below of the typical injury compensation awarded for an accident.

If you have suffered personal injury due to an accident that wasn't your fault, let CL Claims Limited help you! We'll ensure that you will get the maximum compensation you deserve, without any deductions whatsoever.

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Injury Compensation

Just click on your injury from the list below to see estimates of what compensation may be awarded:

Whiplash - Neck Injury - Psychiatric Damage - Hearing Injury - Head Injury - Upper Arm Injury - Eye Injury - Shoulder Injury - Elbow Injury - Forearm Injury - Foot Injury - Ankle Injury - Hand Injury - Chest Injury - Knee Injury - Dental Injury - Damage to Teeth

Head Injury

Minor head injury - £1,300 to £7,425
Minor brain damage - £9,000 to £25,000
Moderate brain damage - £25,000 - £127,250
Moderately severe brain damage - £127,250 - £165,000
Very severe brain damage - £165,000 to £235,000

Psychiatric Damage

Minor £840 - £3,450
Moderate £3,450 - £11,200
Moderately Severe £11,200 - £32,000
Severe £32,000 - £67,200

Dental Injury – Damage to Teeth

Loss/serious damage to several front teeth - £5,100 - £6,600
Loss/serious damage to two front teeth - £2,550 - £4,300
Loss/serious damage to one front tooth - £1,300 - £2,300
Loss/serious damage to two front teeth - £630 - £1000

Eye Injury

Total blindness and deafness - in the region of - £235,000
Total blindness - in the region of £155,250
Total loss of sight in one eye - £32,000 – 38,175
Minor eye injuries - £2,300 - £5,100
Short-lived eye injuries £1,300 - £2,300

Hearing Injury

Total deafness and loss of speech - £63,625 - £81,500
Total deafness
Total hearing loss in one ear - £52,950 - £63,625
Severe tinnitus/hearing loss - £17,300 - £26,500
Moderate tinnitus/hearing loss - £8,650 - £17,300
Mild tinnitus with some hearing loss - £7,375 - £8650
Slight or occasional tinnitus with slight hearing loss - £4,300 - £7375

Neck Injury

Quadriplegia - £188,250 -£235,000
Paraplegia - £127,250 - £165,500
Severe neck injury - £32,000 - £86,500
Moderate neck injury - £4,575 - £14,500
Minor neck injury £750 – £4,575

Whiplash

Severe whiplash injury £14,500 - £8,150
Moderate whiplash injury £8,150 - £4,575
Minor whiplash injury £4,575 -£750

Upper Arm Injury

Total loss of both arms £140,500 - £174,500
Amputation of one arm above the shoulder £63,625 - £76,350
Severe arm injuries which fall short of amputation £56,000 - £76,350
Permanent and substantial disablement £22,650 - £34,850
Less severe arm injury £11,200 - £22,650
Simple fractures of the forearm £3,800 - £11,200

Shoulder Injury

Severe shoulder injury £11,200 - £28,000
Serious shoulder injury £7,375 - £11,200
Moderate shoulder injury £4,575 - £7,375
Fracture of Clavicle £3,000 - £7,125
Minor shoulder injury £2,550- £4,575
Minor shoulder injury (recovery within a year) up to £2,550

Elbow Injury

A severely disabling injury £22,650 - £32,000
Less severe injuries £9,150 - £18,325
Moderate minor injury up to £7,375

Forearm Injury

Severe arm injury £56,000 - £76,350
Below-elbow amputation £56,000 - £63,625
Permanent and substantial disablement £22,650 - £34,850
Less severe injury £11,200 - £22,650
Simple fractures of the forearm £3,800 £11,200

Hand Injury

Total loss of both hands £81,500 - £117,000
Total loss of one hand £56,000 - £63,625
Serious damage to both hands £16,800 - £36,125
Total loss of thumb £20,350 - £32,000
Serious hand injuries £16,800 - £36,125
Less serious hand injury £8,400 - £16,800
Moderate hand injury £3,800 - £7,625
Minor hand injury £500 - £2,550
Severe fractures to finger £21,350

Chest Injury

Removal of lung/heart damage £58,500 - £87, 500
Severe chest injury £38,175 - £58,500
Serious chest injury £ 18,325 - £32,000
Moderate chest injury £7,375 - £10,500
Collapsed lungs with full recovery £1,250 - £3,000
Fractured rips causing serious pain and discomfort Up to £2,300

Knee Injury

Very severe knee injury £40,750 - £56,000
Severe knee injury £30,000 - £40,750
Serious knee injury £15,500 - £25,000
Moderate knee injury £8,400 - £15,500
Modest knee injury – Up to £8,150

Ankle Injury

Very severe ankle injury £29,000 - £40,750
Severe ankle injury £18,325 - £29,000
Moderate ankle injury £7,625 - £15,500
Modest injuries £8,150

Foot Injury

Amputation of both feet £98,500 - £117,000
Amputation of one foot £48,850 - £63,625
Very server foot injury £48,850 - £63,625
Severe foot injury £26,500 - £39,200

 


Please note that the above are examples only and the amount of compensation awarded varies depending on the circumstances of each case! Our specialist Solicitors will be able to give you a rough estimate of the compensation you are likely to be awarded.

The amount of compensation awarded is based on the medical evidence, which is provided by an Independent Medical Consultant. It is from this report that our Solicitor can assess how much compensation you are likely to receive.

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