Harper Macleod has specialist personal injury teams with extensive experience who can support you and your family. Our teams are made up of the 'go to' solicitors in Scotland for personal injury.
Quick, efficient service
We try to settle each personal injury claim as quickly as possible but every case is different.
There are many factors which will determine how quickly we can settle your claim such as the severity of the injury and how long it takes to establish liability but in general we aim to resolve most claims in less than 9 months.
Maximise your compensation
We will work hard for you to make sure you receive the maximum compensation you deserve. The value of your compensation will depend on the injury you sustained as a result of your accident and how long your symptoms last.
How much compensation for personal injury claim?
Find out you much compensation you could get for your personal injury claim by using the table below. Every case is different and will vary according to your specific circumstances.
Head Injuries
Minor injuries, if any brain damage it will be minimal up to £9,000
Less severe brain damage, good recovery up to £31,000
Major Brain damage up to £290,000
Eyes
Minor injuries, some pain, minor interference up to £6,000
Minor injuries but permanent impairment of vision up to £15,000
Complete loss of sight in one eye up to £40,000
Hearing
Occasional tinnitus or slight hearing loss up to £9,500
Moderate hearing loss / tinnitus up to £22,000
Severe hearing loss / tinnitus up to £34,000
Teeth
Loss/serious damage to back teeth up to £1300 per tooth
Loss/serious damage to several front teeth up to £8,000
Neck Injuries
Whiplash injury, full recovery by 2 years up to £6,000
Permanent nuisance symptoms up to £10,000
Severe injury with impaired function/limitation/ permanent symptoms up to £29,000
Shoulder Injuries
Minor soft tissue, good recovery by 2 years up to £5,500
Persisting symptoms but not permanent after 2 years /frozen shoulder up to £9,500
Dislocation, neck and shoulder pain with permanent symptoms up to £14,000
Fracture of clavicle with permanent symptoms up to £8,000
Back injuries
Strains, sprains, good recovery up to £6,000
Severe back injuries up to £21,000
Arm Injuries
Minor injuries, good recovery up to £3,000
Uncomplicated fracture, good recovery up to £14,000
Uncomplicated fracture, significant disability but some recovery expected up to £29,000
Serious fracture with permanent disability up to £45,000
Elbow Injuries
Minor injuries up to £4,500
Severe injuries, impaired function up to £24,000
Wrist Injuries
Uncomplicated fracture up to £3600
Fracture or soft tissue injury with complete recovery up to £7,800
Severe injuries with significant permanent disability up to £29,500
Hand Injuries
Minor thumb injuries up to £3,000
Fracture of finger up to £3,600
Serious injury to ring or middle finger up to £12,000
Fracture, crush injuries, lacerations with permanent impairment of grip up to £10,000
Loss of fingers resulting in deformity, impaired grip and function, up to £27,000
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome / Vibration White Finger
Occasional symptoms with modest effect up to £6,500
Serious interference with activities up to £24,000
Hip Injuries
Minor injuries, good recovery up to £5800
Significant injuries with incomplete recovery and permanent disability up to £29,000
Leg Injuries
Simple fracture, good recovery up to £10,000
Severe fracture with incomplete recovery up to £21,000
Knee Injuries
Lacerations, twistings, soft tissue injuries, good recovery up to £4,600
Continued pain, discomfort up to £10,000
Ankle Injuries
Strains, sprains, good recovery up to £4,000
Fractures, ligament damage, moderate disability up to £10,400
Foot Injuries
Straight forward injuries with near complete recovery up to £5,300
Fractures, ruptures to ligaments, soft tissue injuries with permanent symptoms up to £10,000
Scarring
Facial significant scarring to a female up to £22,000
Facial significant scarring to a Male up to £13,000
Scarring to other parts of the body consisting of a single noticeable scar, or several superficial scars up to £5,500
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Full recovery up to £6,000
Largely recovered with some continuing symptoms up to £17,000
Severe symptoms, with a permanent effect on functioning up to £50,000
Get specific advice on your injury
To get more information speak to one of our specialist team for a free initial consultation. We cover the whole of Scotland and have offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Thurso & Lerwick but can deal with your claim no matter where you are based.
- Call us on 0800 904 7777
- Email us pi@harpermacleod.co.uk
- Text claim to 80160 and someone will call you back
- Fill out our claims form below
- Book an appointment
Why choose us for your personal injury claim?
Quick, efficient service
We try to settle each personal injury claim as quickly as possible but every case is different.
There are many factors which will determine how quickly we can settle your claim such as the severity of the injury and how long it takes to establish liability but in general we aim to resolve most claims in less than 9 months.
Maximise your compensation
We will work hard for you to make sure you receive the maximum compensation you deserve. The value of your compensation will depend on the injury you sustained as a result of your accident and how long your symptoms last.
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