How Much compensation

How Much

The amount of compensation that you are entitled to is dependent on a number of factors, mainly the extent and severity of the injuries sustained. The more injuries you have sustained, the more compensation you are likely to receive.

HEAD INJURY
Minor injuries involving no brain damage
Up to £6,000
Minor brain damage with good recovery
Up to £21,000   

NECK INJURY
Recovery within 2 years
£1,000 to £3,500
Severe neck injuries
Up to £13,000

SHOULDER INJURY
Dislocation of the shoulder
£6,000 to £9,000
Moderate injuries
£3,750 to £6,000
Minor injuries
£2.000 to £3,750
     
ARM INJURY
Serious fractures of one or both arms
£9,000 to £29,000
Uncomplicated fractures with complete recovery within a short period
£3,000
Uncomplicated where there is modest or residual disability
Up to £9,000

ELBOW INJURY
Severe disabling injuries
£18,350 to £25,000
Injuries leading to impairment of function
£7,500 to £15,000
Moderate or minor injuries
Up to £6,000
  
WRIST INJURY
Injuries resulting in significant or permanent disability
£12,000 to £19,500
Less severe or permanent disability
£6,000 to £12,500
Where recovery is complete
Up to £5,000
Uncomplicated fracture
Up to £3,500

BACK INJURY
Strains, sprains, soft tissue injuries
Up to £6,500
Severe back injuries
Up to £14,000  

HIP INJURY
Minor injuries
Up to £6,750
Severe injuries
Up to £13,000

LEG INJURY
Simple fractures
Up to £4,250
Severe injuries
Up to £7,000
  
KNEE INJURY
Lacerations, twisting or bruising injuries where recovery is complete
Up to £3,250
Ongoing minor symptoms of aching / discomfort / occasional pain
Up to £6,500

ANKLE INJURY
Severe injuries and significant permanent disability
£15,000 to £25,000
Fractures and ligament injuries resulting in moderate disability
£6,500 to £13,500
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