Facial Injury Claim Compensation

 £1,650 to £93,250

  • Nose:  Simple undisplaced fracture with full recovery - £1,650 -£2,500.
  • Nose: Displaced fracture- £3,000 to £5,250
  • Nose Serious Multiple fractures requiring a number of operations and resulting in permanent damage to airways/nerves/ tear ducts and /or facial deformity- £10,500 to £22,250.
  • Cheekbone fractures - £2,500 to £15,250.
  • Jaw Fractures Simple £6,250 to £8,500.
  • Jaw Fractures Serious £17,500 to £29,200.
  • Jaw Fractures Very serious £29,200 to £43,750.
  • Teeth: Loss of one front tooth - £2,250 to £3,800.
  • Teeth: Loss of/serious damage to two front teeth - £4,250 to £7,400.
  • Teeth: Loss of/serious damage to several front teeth - £8,400 to £10,750
  • Facial Scarring (burns awarded at the upper end psychological damage is a key factor ) - £1,650 to £93,250.

Examples of facial injury claim Compensation calculations

1. The Claimant was assaulted at work sustaining a displaced nasal fracture requiring surgery and resulting in some permanent deformity and requirement for further surgery.

Damages for injury: £7,000

Past loss of earnings: £6000

Future medical expenses: £3000

Future loss of earnings: £600

Total value of the claim: £16,600. 

 

2. Multiple facial injuries. A 20 year old female forklift driver sustained facial injuries in the course of a collision with a stacker truck. 

She sustained a fractured jaw, loss of teeth and facial scarring requiring fixation and extensive dental treatment with permanent scarring and intermittent pain.

Damages for injury: £27,000

Past loss of earnings: £12,000

Domestic assistance and non-commercial care: £1,500

Travelling and medication expenses: £200

Total damages: £40,700.00

Face Shoulder Senses Back Paralysis Spine Hand Hip / Pelvis Knee Ankle Toe Body Scarring Foot Leg Hernia Wrist Elbow Ribs Arms Neck Head Hair
Face

£1,100 to £80,250

Black eye
£1,100 - £1,250

Fractured nose
£2,080 to £19,100

Fractured cheekbone
£2,500 to £13,000

Fractured jaw
£5,350 to £7,200

Loss of one front tooth
£1,850 to £3,250

Loss of several front teeth
£7,200 to £9,450

Facial scarring
£1,400 to £80,250

Shoulder

£1,200 to £39,600

Soft tissue injuries recovery within 6 weeks to 2 years
£1,200 to £6,500

Frozen shoulder
£6,500 to £10,500

Dislocation of shoulder
£10,500 to £15,820

Severe shoulder injury
£15,750 to £39,600

Fractured clavicle / collar bone
£4,200 to £12,000

Senses

£1,820 to £333,250

Hearing injuries
£5,750 to £116,150

Sight injuries
£1,650 to £333,250

Taste and smell
£15,850 to £37,950

Back

£1,750 to £135,000

Recovery within several months to 1 year
£1750 to £3,600

1 to 5 years 
£3,600 to £11,500

Injuries involving surgery accelerating onset of underlying condition
£11,500 to £20,600

Moderately severe constant pain and discomfort
£20,600 to £31,750

Severe permanent constant pain
£31,750 to £72,950

Back injury of the greatest severity, short of complete paralysis
£75,000 to £135,000.

Paralysis Spine

£180,650 - £333,250

Quadriplegia / Tetraplegia 

£267,600 to £333,250

Paraplegia 

£180,650 to £234,500

Hand

£1,200 to £166,050

Minor hand injuries and crushing
£1,200 to £10,100

Severe and serious injuries
£11,900 to £51,050

Total or effective loss of one hand
£74,800 to £90,500

Serious damage to both hands 
£46,350 to £69,750

Total effective loss of both hands
£115,850 to £166,050

Hip / Pelvis

£1,250 - £98,200

Minor injuries
£1,250 to £3,250

Moderate injuries
£3,250 to £10,400

Serious injuries
£10,400 to £43,300

Severe injuries
£51,050 to £98,200

Knee

£1,000 - £79,500.

Soft tissue injuries
£1,000 to £11,350

Injuries involving dislocation
£12,250 to £21,600.

Injuries resulting in permanent pain
£21,600 to £35,900

Fractures extending to joint causing permanent pain
£43,000 to £57,500

Severe knee injuries requiring arthrodesis
£57,500 to £79,500

Ankle

£1,100 - £57,500

Minor injuries
£1,100 to £6,400

Incomplete recovery
£6,400 to £11,300

Moderate fractures
£11,350 to £22,000

Severe injuries
£25,800 to £41,300

Very severe
£41,300 to £57,500

Toe

£700 - £46,300

Minor injuries, fractures
£700 to £2,500

Moderate injuries, fractures
£2,500 to £7,900

Serious injuries
£7,900 to £11,350

Severe injuries
£11,350 to £17,400

Amputation of one or more toes
£11,350 to £46,300

Body Scarring

£1,950 - £18,750

Minor noticeable scars
£1,650 to £6,500

Disfiguring non facial scars
£6,200 to £18,750

Foot

£1,100 - £166,000

Minor foot injury
£1,100 to £5,780.

Modest injuries
£5,780 to £11,350

Permanent deformity
£11,350 to £20,600

Serious injuries
£20,600 to £32,300

Permanent disability
£69,250 to £90,450

Amputation
£69,250 to £166,000

Leg

£1,100 - £232,500

Soft tissue injury and straightforward fractures not affecting joints
£1,100 to £11,600

Fractures with incomplete recovery/long term disability
£14,800 to £45,200

Very serious leg injuries
£45,200 to £112,000

Amputation
£80,800 to £232,500

Hernia

£2,800 to £20,000

Minor injuries
£2,800 to £5,950

Moderate with significant risk of recurrence 
£5,950 to £7,500

Serious injuries
£12,350 to £20,000

Wrist

£2,900 - £49,350

Minor injuries
£2,900 to £3,900

Permanent pain or disability
£10,380 to £32,250

Loss of wrist function
£39,250 to £49,350

Elbow

£3,000 - £42,250.

Moderate injuries
£5,500 to £10,400

Serious injuries
£12,900 to £26,400

Severe injuries
£32,250 to £42,250

Ribs

£2,250 - £3,250

Rib fractures
£2,250 to £3,250

Arms

£5,500 - £247,400

Minor injuries
£5,500 to £15,800.

Disability
£15,800 to £32,250.

Serious injuries
£32,250 to £49,400.

Severe injuries
£79,270 to £108,000.

Amputation
£77,715 to £247,400.

Neck

£1,000 to £121,000

Symptoms for 2 weeks - 2 years
£1000 to £6,500

Symptoms for 2 - 5 years
£6,500 to £11,300

Incomplete resolution of intrusive symptoms
£11,300 to £20,600

Chronic conditions with marked impairment
£20,600 to £32,000

Permanent significant disability
£37,500 to £46,200

Permanent severe disability                                
£54,000 to £108,000

Incomplete paraplegia or quadriparesis
£121,000 approximately

Head

£1,250 to £280,000

Head injury
£1,850 to £10,500

Brain injury / damage
£12,650 to £335,000

Epilepsy
£8,750 to £124,800

Psychiatric illness
£4,850 to £95,370

Hair

£3,250 to £6,050

Minor injuries
£3,250 to £6,050

Serious hair damage
£6,050 to £9,100

At Carrs Solicitors, you will always have a senior solicitor who will personally handle every aspect of your personal injury claim and who will always be available to answer your questions. We are ready to listen and to offer free impartial advice in strict confidence.

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