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.
Our specialist Solicitors work on a no-win no-fee basis. That's no cost
to you, win or lose, and we have an excellent success rate of winning compensation
claims.
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.
If you have any questions about the above content, please do not hesitate
to contact us. We will be happy to answer any questions that you may have.

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