Showing posts with label personal injury. Show all posts
Showing posts with label personal injury. Show all posts

Thursday, 19 April 2012

The Legal Line - How much personal injury compensation?

Personal injury can cost you more than you realise. Here is a table outlining the type of injury and the legal costs.


Injury Type
Description
Damage to Scalp and Hair
£1,125 – £7,250
Head Injuries
Minor: £1,450 – £8,400
Minor brain damage: £10,000 - £28,250
Moderate brain damage: £28,250 - £144,000
Moderately severe brain damage: £144,000 - £185,000
Very severe brain damage: £185,000 - £265,000
Eye Injuries
Minor: £1,450 - £5,750
Permanent impairment of vision: £8,250 - £118,000
Total blindness affecting both eyes: in region of £175,000
Nose Injuries
Simple undisplaced fracture with full recovery: £1,125 - £1,650
Displaced requiring manipulation: £1,650 - £2,050
Displaced recovery after surgery: £2,600 -£3,350
Serious fractures with permanent damage: £7,000 - £15,200
Cheekbone Injuries
Simple fracture, not requiring surgery: £1,550 - £1,900
Simple fracture, minor surgery: £2,850 - £4,250
Serious fracture with some permanent damage: £6,750 - £10,350