Wrist Injury Compensation Claims
Perhaps you've suffered a nasty fall, or maybe you've been hurt carrying out a task at work. Wrist injuries are quite common and can be very disabling. If you've injured your wrist in an accident and you weren't at fault then we will be only too happy to give you professional help and advice about seeking a claim for compensation.
You can see from the guideline amounts below what you could potentially be entitled to if you have a valid wrist injury compensation claim. Making a claim for a wrist injury couldn't be easier, simply contact us today.
We offer friendly help, when we handle your wrist injury claim you won't have to part with any money and you will get to keep the maximum entitlement of the compensation awarded.
| Injury | Guideline award |
|---|---|
| Injuries resulting in complete loss of function in the wrist | £40,630 to £51,070 |
| Injury resulting in significant permanent disability but where some useful movement remains | £20,900 to £33,430 |
| Less severe injuries still some permanent disability | £10,750 to £20,900 |
| Where recovery from fracture or soft tissue injury takes longer but is complete, the award will rarely exceed £8,740 | Rarely exceed £8,740 |
| Uncomplicated Colles' fracture | In the region of £6,340 |
| Very minor undisplaced or minimally displaced fractures and soft tissue injuries necessitating application of plaster or bandage for a matter of weeks and a full or virtual recovery within up to 12 months or so | £3,010 to £4,050 |
The figures shown are sourced from the Judicial College Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases (fifteenth Edition, 2019) are a guide to show the approximate amount you could receive as compensation for your injury.
Compensation awards vary according to the severity of injury and how quickly you recover. The figures do not apply for criminal injuries.