Claim Calculator

Please use our Compensation Calculator tool to find out how much compensation you could claim for the injuries that you have sustained.

Our calculator will give you an initial estimation of your compensation award, your actual claim value will depend on a variety of factors. We offer a free initial consultation where we will confidentially discuss the circumstances of your accident. It is impossible to accurately predict how much compensation you will receive for your claim until we have a full understanding of the extent of your injuries. Boyd Rice Solicitors have established relationships with the leading medical experts in Northern Ireland. We will arrange a medical assessment with a Consultant to determine the extent of your injuries. The report prepared by the medical expert will form the basis of your injury claim. Once we receive the report we will be able to accurately advise you in respect of the value of your claim. You can expect to be compensated for your injuries and to recoup any financial losses.

Please contact us for a free initial consultation where we can discuss your personal circumstances and provide you with a more accurate estimate based on your individual case.

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Brain

Brain Damage

  • Very Severe: £300,000 – £550,000
  • Moderately Severe: £200,000 – £450,000
  • Moderate: £38,000 – £375,000
  • Minor: £35,000 – £70,000

Head

  • Head Injury: £3,000 to £30,000

Epilepsy

  • Established: £70,000 – £150,000
  • Other Conditions: up to £40,000

Psychiatric Damage

  • Severe: £70,000 – £175,000
  • Moderately Severe: £40,000 – £100,000
  • Moderate: £10,000 – £40,000
  • Minor: up to £10,500

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

  • Severe: £50,000 – £100,000
  • Moderately Severe: £35,000 – £70,000
  • Moderate: £10,000 – £40,000
  • Minor: £3,500 – £10,000
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Nose and Mouth

Impairment of Taste and Smell

  • Total loss of taste and smell: £35,000 – £60,000
  • Loss of taste and smell: £28,000 – £58,000

Smell

  • Loss of smell: £28,000 – £50,000

Taste

  • Loss of taste: £20,000 – £35,000

Nose Injuries

  • Serious fracture: £20,000 – £35,000
  • Displaced with recovery after surgery: up to £14,000
  • Displaced with no manipulation: up to £10,500
  • Undisplaced with recovery: up to £10,500

Jaw Fractures

  • Permanent difficulties/arthritis risk: £28,000 – £58,000
  • Permanent difficulties: £20,000 – £35,000
  • Full recovery: up to £14,000

Teeth

  • Loss/Damage several front: £11,500 – £28,500
  • Loss of two front: up to £17,000
  • Loss of one front: up to £9,000
  • Loss/Damage to back: up to £3,000 per tooth
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Eyes

  • Total blindness and deafness: £350,000 – £500,000
  • Total Blindness: £225,000 to £400,000
  • Total loss of one eye: £70,000 – £110,000
  • Loss of sight in one eye and reduced vision in remaining eye: £80,000 – £210,000
  • Complete loss of sight in one eye: £60,000 – £105,000
  • Serious but incomplete vision in one eye: £35,000 – £70,000
  • Minor injury but permanent impairment in one eye: £14,000 – £50,000
  • Minor eye injury: up to £15,000
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Neck

  • Neck injury with incomplete paraplegia: £120,000 – £300,000
  • Injury falling short of disability: £75,000 – £150,000
  • Severe soft tissue damage/ruptured tendons: £35,000 – £105,000
  • Impaired function or vulnerability: £42,000 – £75,000
  • Severe Whiplash: £24,000 – £50,000

Minor Soft Tissue Injury

  • Injury with recovery after few years: £10,000 – £25,000
  • Injury with recovery within two years: up to £12,000
  • Recovery within 1-2 years): £5,000 – £12,500
  • Recovery within several months: £3,000 – £5,000
  • Recovery within few months: £500 – £3,000
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Ear

Hearing

  • Total blindness and deafness: £350,000 – £500,000
  • Total Deafness and Loss of Speech: £240,000 – £425,000
  • Total Deafness: £160,000 – £250,000
  • Loss of Hearing in one ear: £35,000 – £60,000

Partial Hearing Loss / Tinnitus

  • Severe: £35,000 – £70,000
  • Moderate: £17,500 – £35,000
  • Mild/Occasional: up to £17,500
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Face

  • Le Fort fractures: £28,500 – £50,000
  • Multiple fractures: £23,500 – £40,000

Cheek Bone Injures

  • Serious with lasting consequences: £17,500 – £35,000
  • Simple fracture requiring reconstructive surgery and complete recovery: Up to £14,500
  • Simple fracture with no surgery needed and complete recovery: Up to £11,000.

Disfigurement

Female

  • Severe scarring: £75,000 – £225,000
  • Less severe scarring: £30,000 – £75,000
  • Significant scarring: £28,000 – £75,000
  • Some scarring: up to £30,000
  • Trivial scarring: £1,000 – £6,000

Male

  • Severe scarring: £60,000 – £180,000
  • Less severe scarring: £30,000 – £75,000
  • Significant scarring: up to £32,000
  • Some scarring: up to £15,000
  • Trivial scarring: £1,000 – £6,000
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Shoulder

  • Disability/Dislocation: £20,000 – £75,000
  • Moderate/Frozen: £10,000 – £25,000
  • Clavicle fracture: up to £11,500
  • Soft tissue: up to £10,000
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Hands

Injuries

  • Loss of both: £210,000 – £350,000
  • Serious damage to both: £85,000 – £175,000
  • Total/Effective loss of one: £70,000 – £120,000
  • Amputation of multiple fingers: £57,000 – £115,000
  • Serious Injury: £60,000 – £110,000
  • Severe fractures to multiple fingers: £35,000 – £70,000
  • Fracture of one finger with recovery within a few weeks: Up to £4,000
  • Moderate: £15,000 – £60,000
  • Minor: up to £15,000

Raynaud’s Syndrome / Vibration White Finger

  • Extensive blanching of fingers: £17,500 – £28,000
  • Blanching of fingers: £10,000 – £17,000
  • Blanching of finger tips: up to £10,500
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Arms

Injuries

  • Loss of both: £280,000 – £500,000
  • Amputation at shoulder: £125,000 – £175,000
  • Amputation above elbow: £92,000 – £140,000
  • Amputation below elbow: £57,000 – £115,000
  • Severe: £92,000 – £125,000
  • Permanent disability: £42,000 – £70,000
  • Less severe: £14,000 – £42,000
  • Forearm fracture: up to £14,000

Upper Limb Disorders

  • Bilateral disability with unemployability: £17,500 – £42,000
  • Fluctuating symptoms and unilateral: £14,000 – £28,000
  • Recovery over two years: £8,000 – £11,000
  • Short recovery: up to £8,000
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Elbow

  • Severe disability: £35,000 – £70,000
  • Less severe: £14,000 – £35,000
  • Moderate/minor: up to £14,000
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Wrist

  • Deformity/Loss of function: £35,000 – £72,500
  • Permanent disability: £28,000 – £58,000
  • Less severe but still disability: £17,500 – £42,000
  • Complete recovery: up to £14,000
  • Uncomplicated Colles’ fracture: up to £7,500
  • Minor displaced fracture: up to £6,000
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Thumb

  • Total Loss: £35,000 – £60,000
  • Very Serious: £30,000 – £50,000
  • Amputation to tip/Nerve damage: £20,000 – £35,000
  • Moderate: £14,000 – £25,000
  • Severe dislocation: up to £12,500
  • Minor: up to £10,500

Index Finger

  • Total Loss: £28,000 – £42,000
  • Partial loss: £17,500 – £35,000
  • Fracture with grip impairment: up to £14,000
  • Fracture with recovery: up to £4,000

Middle and Ring Finger

  • Total loss of middle: £20,000 – £35,000
  • Total loss of both: £28,500 – £50,000
  • Amputation to Ring and Little: up to £30,000
  • Serious Injury to either: £14,000 – £28,000
  • Loss of terminal phalanx to either: £10,000 – £20,000
  • Fracture to either with recovery: up to £4,000

Little Finger

  • Total loss: £20,000 – £35,000
  • Amputation to Ring and Little: up to £30,000
  • Partial loss with sensitive tip: £8,000 – £14,000
  • Fracture with recovery: up to £4,000
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Lungs

Injuries

  • Serious Cases (Lung Removal): £150,000 – £200,000
  • Traumatic (Permanent): £90,000 – £150,000
  • Damage (continuing disability): £20,000 – £90,000
  • Injury (no long term effect): £10,000 – £17,500
  • Collapsed lung with full recovery: £7,000 – £14,000
  • Smoke inhalation: £5,000 – £20,000

Lung Disease

  • Cancer or mesothelioma: £70,000 – £130,000
  • Moderate to severe Asbestosis: £40,000 – £85,000
  • Minimal to moderate Asbestosis: £28,000 – £50,000
  • Pleural plaques: £21,000 – £42,000
  • Occupational Asthma: £28,000 – £58,000
  • Aggravation of Asthma: £14,000 – £42,000
  • Bronchitis or Chronic Obstructive Airways: £7,000 – £28,000
  • Mild respiratory conditions: up to £7,500
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Stomach

Injury

  • Serious damage: £35,000 – £80,000
  • Serious non-penetrating: £20,000 – £35,000
  • Penetrating or seat belt pressure: £7,000 – £20,000

Illness

  • Severe toxicosis: £50,000 – £175,000
  • Serious food poisoning: £17,000 – £40,000
  • Food poisoning: £6,000 – £17,500
  • Pain, cramps and diarrhoea for short time: up to £6,000
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Kidneys

  • Serious and permanent/loss of both kidneys: £140,000 – £210,000
  • Risk of future UTI or loss of natural function: £62,000 – £100,000
  • Loss of one kidney: £30,000 – £45,000
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Bladder

  • Complete loss of natural function: £105,000 – £140,000
  • Impairment of function: £42,000 – £82,500
  • Injury, but almost complete recovery: £17,500 – £35,000
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Bowel

  • Total loss of natural function: £100,000 – £175,000
  • Impaired function: £50,000 – £85,000
  • Severe abdominal injury: £50,000 – £75,000
  • Penetrating Injury causing permanent damage: £14,000 – £42,000
  • Loss of Spleen: £28,000 to £42,000
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Hip and Pelvic

Injuries

  • Extensive fractures: £90,000 – £150,000
  • Less serious: £60,000 – £110,000
  • Less complicated: £50,000 – £80,000
  • Not major and little future risk: £24,000 – £58,000
  • Minor: up to £20,000

Affecting Childbirth

  • Where no previous children: £27,500 – £42,500
  • Where previous children: £20,000 – £35,000
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Genital

Male

  • Loss of genitals: up to £200,000
  • Impotence and loss of sexual function: up to £150,000
  • Infertility: up to £100,000

Female

  • Injury: up to £150,000
  • Infertility: up to £100,000
  • Failed sterilisation: £20,000 – £30,000
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Hernia

  • Vasectomy leaving prolonged groin pain: up to £40,000
  • Continuing pain: £15,000 – £28,000
  • Uncomplicated inguinal hernia: £4,000 – £12,500
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Above Knee

  • Amputation of one: £170,000 – £245,000
  • Fracture of femur: £11,000 – £20,000
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Legs

  • Loss of both: £245,000 – £385,000
  • Severe: £82,500 – £210,000
  • Permanent disability: £82,500 – £175,000
  • Permanent instability: £64,000 – £130,000
  • Serious/Multiple fractures: £42,000 – £100,000
  • Incomplete recovery: £20,000 – £57,500
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Knee

  • Serious injury: £50,000 – £100,000
  • Prone to ostearthritis or arthrodesis: £42,000 – £80,000
  • Less severe disability: £28,000 – £50,000
  • Dislocation or torn cartilage/meniscus: £20,000 – £28,000
  • Less serious: up to £17,500
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Below Knee

  • Amputation of both: £170,000 – £325,000
  • Amputation of one: £115,000 – £200,000
  • Fracture of tibia or fibula: up to £14,000
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Ankle

  • Deformity/Degeneration of joints: £48,500 – £100,000
  • Severe/Residual disability: £42,000 – £85,000
  • Serious Fractures/Tears: £20,000 – £50,000
  • Minor or undisplaced fractures: up to £20,000
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Feet

  • Amputation of both: £170,000 – £340,000
  • Amputation of one: £120,000 – £210,000
  • Serious/Loss of portion: £70,000 – £140,000
  • Severe: £65,000 – £128,000
  • Grievous burns/Less Severe: £42,000 – £85,000
  • Permanent deformity: £20,000 – £40,000
  • Fractures: up to £22,000

Achilles

  • Tendon severance: £24,500 – £50,000
  • Tendon repair with weakness: £20,000 – £35,000
  • No functional disability: £10,000 – £20,000
  • Unsure of ankle support: £7,500 – £15,000
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Great Toe

  • Amputation: £25,000 – £42,000

Toes

  • Amputation of all: £35,000 – £70,000
  • Severe crush: £20,000 – £35,000
  • Multiple fractures: £14,000 – £35,000
  • Fracture: up to £15,000
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Back Injuries

  • Most severe: £120,000 – £245,000
  • Special features taking it above lower bracket: £55,000 to £115,000
  • Serious back injury (continuing pain): £50,000 to £92,000
  • Permanent residual disability – less severe than in higher bracket: £28,500 – £50,000
  • Moderate: £14,000 – £42,000
  • Minor: Up To £17,500
  • Fracture of rib or several ribs: to £15,000
  • Fracture of sternum: to £15,000

Minor Soft Tissue Injuries

  • Recovery within two to five years: £10,000 to £25,000
  • Full recovery within a period of several months and two years: £2,500 to £15,000
  • Full recovery within a few months: to £4,000
HOW TO CLAIM