Neck Injuries

Neck Injuries - £900 to £100,000

Whiplash injury with full recovery within a few weeks to a year - £900 to £2,900.

Whiplash injury with full recovery within two years up to - £5,250.

Neck injuries that have exacerbated or accelerated the onset of some pre-existing condition where there has been complete recovery or recovery of symptoms to nuisance level within a few years. This bracket also applies to moderately severe whiplash injuries where there has been a protracted period of recovery over a number of years, and there remains an increased vulnerability to further trauma - £5,250 to £9,250.

Whiplash or wrenching neck injuries causing disc lesions and causing cervical spondylosis, severe limitation of movement, permanent or recurring pain, stiffness or discomfort possibly requiring surgery/further surgery and/or increased vulnerability to further trauma - £9,250 to £16,750.

Fractures or dislocations with severe and immediate symptoms. Injury possibly requires spinal fusion and leaves a marked impairment of function, limitation of activities, or increased vulnerability to further trauma - £16,750 to £22,500.

Injuries causing severe soft tissue injury and or ruptured tendons resulting in significant disability of a permanent nature - £35,000 to £37,500.

Neck injuries falling short of the most serious category but which are of considerable severity, for example including permanent damage to the brachial plexus - £44,750 to £89,500.

Injuries resulting in incomplete paraplegia or quadriparesis or where the injured person, despite wearing a collar 24 hours a day for a period of years, still has little or no neck movement, and suffers severe headaches - £100,000 approximately.

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