How much compensation can I expect?

There are several things that affect the amount of compensation you might be awarded for an accident or injury.

We can’t tell you exactly how much compensation you might receive, but our interactive guide will give you a rough idea of typical compensation awards for different personal injury claims.

Female:

Head injuries

Facial injuries

  • Muliple fractures of facial bones - £8650 - 14,000
  • Fractures of nose - £1000 - 13,500
  • Fractures of cheeckbones - £1400 - 9150
  • Fractured jaw - £3800 - 25,500
  • loss of or serious damage to one front tooth - £1300 - 2300
  • loss of or serious damage to two front teeth - £2550 - 4300
  • loss of or serious damage toseveral front teeth - £5100 - 6600
  • Facial Scarring on a female (trivial-very severe) - £1000 - 56,000

Senses (sight & hearing)

  • Eye injuries (minor - serious) £1300 - 22,650
  • Complete loss of sight in one eye - £28,750 - 32,000
  • Partial hearing loss/ tinnitus - £4300 - 26,500
  • Total loss of hearing in one ear - £18,325 - 26,500

Psychological conditions

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - £2300 -58,500
  • Brain damage (minor-severe) £9000 - 165,500

General head injuries

  • Minor head injury £1300 - 6350
  • Damage to hair £2300 - 6350

Body injuries