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How much can I claim?
These figures are a rough estimate based on experience with each kind of case below.
These sums also include additional damages, such as loss of earnings.
The final value of your claim depends on the nature and severity of your injuries
and your particular circumstances at the time.
To make a claim, simply complete the claim form online or contact us
at any time by phone or email.
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Accident Type Description
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| Damage
to Hair |
$1,000 – $15,000 |
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| Head
Injuries |
$1,000 – $2 Million |
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Injuries
to
the Nose |
Simple undisplaced with full
recovery: $750 - $3,000
Displaced requiring manipulation: $1,250 - $7,500
Displaced recovery after surgery: $1,850 - $10,000
Serious fractures with permanent damage: $5,000
- $15,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Cheekbone |
Simple fracture, minor surgery:
$2,000 - $7,500
Serious fracture with some permanent damage: $5,000
- $20,000
Serious fracture with permanent damage: $8,500 -
$25,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Jaw |
Simple fracture, some immobilisation,
full recovery: $3,000 - $8,500
Serious fracture with some permanent damage: $8,500
- $20,000
Very serious fracture with permanent damage: $14,000
- $50,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Teeth |
Loss of one front tooth: $1,000
- $5,000
Loss of two front teeth: $2,000 - $7,500
Loss or damage to several front teeth: $4,000 -
$15,000
Loss or damage to back teeth: $500 - $2,500 |
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Injuries
to
the Neck |
Minor (Whiplash) $1,000
- $7,000
Moderate (Whiplash) $3,500 - $25,000
Severe (Fractures) $12,000 - $250,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Shoulder |
Minor, full recovery: $1,000
- $3,500
Moderate injury, full recovery: $5,000 - $8,000
Serious injury with permanent damage: $8,000 - $15,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Arm |
Forearm fracture with some
deformity: $3,000 - $35,000
Moderate injury: $9,000 - $75,000
Severe injury with permanent disability: $18,000
- $150,000
Loss of arm:
Below the elbow: $42,000 - $200,000
Above the elbow: $48,000 - $250,000
Loss of both arms: $95,000 - $1,000,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Wrist |
r, full recovery: $1,500
- $3,000
Moderate injury, full recovery: $3,000 - $8,000
Serious injury with permanent damage: $8,000 - $75,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Hand |
Minor with full recovery:
$1,000 - $3,000
Moderate injury, full recovery: $3,000 - $8,000
Severe injury with permanent disability: $25,000
- $65,000
Effective loss of hand: $42,000 - $850,000
Effective loss of both hands: $60,000 - $1,000,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Fingers |
Injury to fingers: $1,000
- $75,000
Injury to thumb: $1,000 - $50,000
Vibration White Finger (Taylor-Palmear Scale only): $2,000
- $30,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Elbow |
Minor, full recovery: $1,500
- $3,000
Moderate injury, full recovery: $3,000 - $8,000
Serious injury with permanent damage: $8,000 - $75,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Back |
Minor: $1,000 - $15,000
Moderate: $6,000 - $45,000
Severe: $18,000 - $500,000 |
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Injuries
to the
Hips & Pelvis |
Minor: $1,000 - $10,000
Moderate: $6,000 - $50,000
Severe: $18,000 - $250,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Leg |
Minor leg injury: $1,000
- $3,000
Fracture to tibula or fibula with full recovery: $8,000
Simple fracture to femur: $8,000 - $12,000
Fracture with residual disability (left a gait, impaired
mobility) $8,000 - $15,000
Permanent disability, requiring crutches, limited walking
ability: $25,000 - $75,000
Degloving injury, gross shortening: $42,000 - $100,000
Loss of leg:
Below the knee: $45,000 - $100,000
Above the knee: $47,000 - $150,000
Loss of both legs: $120,000 - $1,000,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Knee |
Minor: $1,000 - $6,000
Moderate: $3,000 - $13,500
Severe: $13,500 - $47,500 |
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Injuries
to
the Ankle |
Minor: $1,000 - $6,000
Moderate: $3,000 - $13,500
Severe: $13,500 - $35,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Foot |
Minor: $1,000 - $6,000
Moderate: $3,000 - $12,500
Severe: $12,500 - $100,000 |
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Injuries
to
the Toes |
Minor: $1,000 - $4,750
Moderate: $3,000 - $6,750
Severe: $4,500 - $40,000 |
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