Psychiatric Damage

Post-traumatic stress disorder:
Severe - up to £74,000
Moderate - up to £12,250
Minor - up to £3,750
Chronic fatigue syndrome - around £32,000

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Injuries to Internal Organs

Chest and lung injuries - up to £96,000
Fractured ribs -up to £2,500

Asbestos-related disease:
Mesothelioma - up to £81,500
Lung cancer - up to £64,250
Asbestosis - up to £67,500

Food poisoning:
Severe - up to £33,500
Minor - up to £2,500

Asthma:
Severe - up to £42,000
Mild - up to £32,500

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Orthopaedic Injuries

Neck injuries:
Severe - up to £95,000
Moderate - up to £16,000
Minor - up to £5,000

Back injuries:
Severe - up to £108,000
Moderate - up to £24,750
Minor - up to £8,000

Shoulder injuries:
Severe - up to £30,750
Moderate - up to £8,100
Minor - up to £5,000

Pelvis/hip injuries:
Severe - up to £83,500
Moderate - up to £25,000
Minor - up to £8,000

Arm injuries:
Loss of both arms - up to £191,500
Loss of one arm - up to £87,500+
Severe injuries - up to £83,500

Hand injuries:
Total or effective loss of both hands - up to £129,000
Serious damage to both hands - up to £54,000
Total or effective loss of one hand - up to £70,000
Serious hand injuries - up to £39,500
Moderate hand injury - up to £8,500
Minor hand injuries - up to £2,750
Severe fractures to fingers - up to £23,500

Vibration White Finger / Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome:
Serious - up to £24,500
Moderate - up to £10,750
Minor - up to £5,500

Leg injuries:
Total loss of both legs - up to £180,000
Most serious injuries just short of amputation - up to £85,500
Severe - up to £54,000
Moderate - up to £25,000
Minor - up to £17,750

Knee injuries:
Severe - up to £61,500
Moderate - up to £17,000
Minor - up to £8,750

Ankle injuries:
Severe - up to £44,500
Moderate - up to £17,000
Minor - up to £8,750

Foot injuries:
Amputation of both feet - up to £128,500
Amputation of one foot - £up to £70,000
Severe - up to £70,000
Moderate - up to £16,000
Minor - up to £8,750

Toe injuries:
Amputation of all toes - up to £36,000
Severe - up to £12,250
Moderate - up to £6,150

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Injuries Involving Paralysis

Quadriplegia - up to £257,750
Paraplegia - up to £180,000

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Head Injuries:

Brain damage:
Severe - up to £257,750
Moderate - up to £180,000
Minor - up to 327,500

Minor head injury:
up to £8,100

Damage to hair:
Loss of hair (causing distress) - up to £7,000

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Facial Injuries

Fracture of cheek bones:
Major fractures of frontal facial bones:  up to £23,500
Fracture of cheek bones - up to £10,100

Jaw fractures:
Severe - up to £29,000
Loss of several front teeth - up to £7,250

Facial disfigurement:
Females:

Very severe scarring - up to £62,000

Males:
Very severe scarring - up to £42,000

 

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Injuries Affecting the Senses

Eyes and Ears:
Total blindness and deafness - around £255,000

Eyes:
Total blindness - around £172,500
Loss of sight in one eye with reduced vision in the remaining eye - up to £115,000
Total loss of one eye - up to £42,000
Minor eye injuries - up to £5,600

Ears:
Total deafness and loss of speech - up to £90,000
Total deafness - up to £70,000
Total loss of hearing in one ear - up to £29,000

Partial hearing loss/Tinnitus:
Up to £29,000

 

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