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We understand that you may want to know how much compensation you could receive. However, the amount of compensation awarded varies from case to case, depending on the injuries, so we are not able to give an exact amount.
Please use our interactive guide below to see the typical compensation awards received for different types of accident and injury.
These amounts are accepted as the standard guidelines for awarding compensation and you should be wary of any company that promises you more than is shown here.
Simply click on the area of the body
JSB Guidelines, Edition 9
| Brain Damage |
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£9,875 to £257,750 |
| Minor head injury |
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£1,400 to £8,100 |
| Facial Injuries |
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£1,500 to £10,100 |
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£4,100 to £29,000 |
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£2,500 to £62,000 (females) £2,500 to £42,000 (males) |
| Eye Injuries |
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£2,500 to £172,500 |
| Ear Injuries |
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£8,000 to £70,000 |
| Whiplash/General Neck injuries |
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£850 to £95,000 |
| Psychiatric Damage |
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up to £32,000 |
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
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£2,500 to £64,250 |
| Whiplash/General Neck injuries |
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£850 to £95,000 |
| Back injuries |
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£5,000 to £108,000 |
| Shoulder injuries |
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£2,750 to £30,750 |
| Chest and Lung Injuries |
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£20,000 to £35,000 |
| Asbestos-related Lung disease |
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£30,750 to £81,500 |
| Fractured ribs |
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up to £2,500 |
| Food poisoning |
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£600 to £33,500 |
| Quadriplegia |
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£206,750 to £257,750 |
| Paraplegia |
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£140,000 to £181,500 |
| Arm Injuries |
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up to £191,500 |
| Shoulder injuries |
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£2,750 to £30,750 |
| Wrist injuries |
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£2,250 to £38,250 |
| Hand injuries |
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£600 to £129,000 |
| Finger Injuries |
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up to £23,500 |
| Loss of thumb |
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£22,750 to £35,000 |
| Vibration White Finger / Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome |
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£1,900 to £20,250 |
| Leg Injuries |
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£5,750 to £180,000 |
| Knee Injuries |
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up to £61,500 |
| Ankle injuries |
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up to £32,000 |
| Foot injuries |
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up to £128,500 |
| Toe injuries |
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up to £36,000 |