Claim Calculator
Back Injuries - up to £100,000 | Back Injuries - up to £100,000 |
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Severe Injuries not involving paralysis but where there are very serious consequences (not normally symptomatic of back injury), such as impotence or impairment to bladder, bowel and/or sexual function, may be entitled to compensation up to the upper limit of £100,000. Relatively few back injuries which do not give rise to paralysis do not usually receive compensation awards exceeding £25,000. Moderate injuries where there is residual disability and risk of oesteoarthritis, constant pain etc, up to £22,500 Minor injuries such as strains, sprains or disc prolepsis from which there is recovery within two years may receive up to £5,000. |
| Summary figures for 12 months to end March 2007 suggest motorcycle user casualties have a reduction of 1 percent compared with the period ending March 2006 |