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| Injuries Involving Paralysis |
Quadriplegia |
£160,000 |
£200,000 |
Paraplegia |
£110,000 |
£140,000 |
| Neck Injuries |
Severe (incomplete paraplegia) |
£50,000 |
£75,000 |
Moderate to severe with permanent damage |
£33,000 |
£50,000 |
Moderate to severe damage to soft tissues/tendons |
£18,000 |
£33,000 |
Fractures and dislocations, limitation of movement |
£12,500 |
£18,000 |
Whiplash, disc lesion need for surgery |
£7,000 |
£12,500 |
Whiplash, complete recovery within a few years |
£3,750 |
£7,000 |
Whiplash recover within one to two years |
£1,800 |
£3,750 |
Whiplash recover within one year |
£1,000 |
£1,800 |
| Back Injuries |
Severe, not involving paralysis |
£50,000 |
£85,000 |
With bladder/bowel impairment etc |
£30,000 |
£50,000 |
With disc lesions, depression & severe pain |
£20,000 |
£30,000 |
With crush vertebrae, osteoarthritis, pain |
£10,000 |
£20,000 |
With prolapsed discs, laminectomy, some pain |
£6,000 |
£10,000 |
With sprains, strains, full recovery expected. |
£1,000 |
£6,000 |
| Shoulder Injuries |
Serious, dislocations, permanent weakness |
£6,000 |
£10,000 |
Moderate, with some limitation/discomfort |
£4,000 |
£6,000 |
Minor, recovery with a year |
£1.000 |
£4,000 |
Fracture of the Clavicle |
£2,500 |
£6,000 |
| Chest Injuries |
Loss or removal of one lung |
£50,000 |
£75,000 |
Traumatic injury with permanent damage |
£33,000 |
£50,000 |
Damage causing some continuing disability |
£16,000 |
£27,000 |
Minor to moderate injuries |
£1,000 |
£27,000 |
Fracture of ribs with full recovery |
£1,000 |
£2,000 |
| Lung Disease (Including Asbestos claims) |
| Causing serious disability and premature death |
£50,000 |
£65,000 |
Mesothelioma, lung cancer or asbestosis |
£40,000 |
£50,000 |
Causing quite severe impairment |
£27,500 |
£40,000 |
Breathing difficulties, use of inhaler |
£16,000 |
£27,500 |
Pleural plaques with no serious symptoms |
£10,500 |
£16,500 |
Pleural Plaques (provisional damages) |
£5,500 |
£10,000 |
| Asthma |
Severe and permanent |
£21,500 |
£33,000 |
Chronic, requiring frequent use of inhaler |
£13,000 |
£21,500 |
Restrictive function, affecting work |
£5,000 |
£13,000 |
Mild, recovery within a few months |
£1,000 |
£5,000 |
| Digestive System |
Severe damage, continuing pain and discomfort. |
£21,500 |
£31,000 |
Moderate, aggravated by physical strain |
£8,500 |
£14,000 |
Minor to moderate |
£1,000 |
£8,500 |
| Reproductive System: Female |
Infertility (young) |
£57,500 |
£85,000 |
Infertility with children |
£9,000 |
£20,000 |
Failed sterilisation |
£1,000 |
£5,000 |
| Kidney |
Serious impairment to both kidneys |
£85,000 |
£105,000 |
Total loss of natural kidney function |
£20,000 |
£32,500 |
Loss of one kidney |
£15,500 |
£21,500 |
| Bowels |
Total loss of natural function |
£50,000 |
£75,000 |
Moderate to severe loss of function |
£22,000 |
£50,000 |
Minor to moderate |
£1,000 |
£22,000 |
| Bladder |
Total loss of natural function and control |
£50,000 |
£70,000 |
Moderate to severe loss of function |
£32,000 |
£40,000 |
Minor to moderate |
£1,000 |
£32,000 |
| Spleen |
Total loss with risk of infection/disorders |
£10,500 |
£13,250 |
Moderate with minimal risk of infection |
£2,100 |
£4,250 |
Minor to moderate |
£1,000 |
£2,100 |
| Hernia |
| Severe Continuing Pain, limitation of movement |
£7,500 |
£12,000 |
Moderate to severe |
£3,500 |
£4,500 |
Minor to moderate |
£1,000 |
£3,500 |
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