Chest Injury Compensation

If you have suffered injuries to your chest as a result of an accident that was caused by someone else, you may be entitled to claim chest injury compensation with Holmes & Hills personal injury solicitors

Whether your chest injuries were caused in a road traffic accident, an accident at work, an accident in a public space (such as in a park or shop) or resulted from an act of clinical negligence, it is important you speak with a specialist personal injury solicitor such as those in  our national Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence Team. 

Injury severityEffect on personEstimated compensation
Removal of one lungrecurring pain and significant scarring£66,000 – £98,500
Very severe heart damagePersistent pain and significant scarring£66,000 – £98,500
Severe chest, lung or heart injuryLasting physical disability and loss of function, reduced life expectancy£43,000 – £66,000
Damage to chest and lungsLasting disability£20,500 – £36,000
Moderate chest injurySingle minor wound, no permanent damage to organs, possible lasting damage to soft tissue£8,250 – £11,800
Minor chest injuriesInhalation of toxic fumes, no permanent damage£3,500 – £8,250
Minor chest injuriesInjury results in collapsed lungs, full recovery made within reasonable length of time£1,450 – £3,500
Minor chest injuriesFractured ribs or minor soft tissue injuryUp to £2,600

Free initial advice on claiming chest injury compensation

Call 01376 529299 today

Call us today for free initial advice and to discuss your potential personal injury claim. You will speak directly with a specialist personal injury solicitor who will ask about your injuries and the accident that led to them. They will quickly be able to tell you whether you may be entitled to chest injury compensation and will answer any questions you may have about the process of claiming compensation.


The level of compensation awarded within each bracket will depend on:

  • The effect on life expectancy
  • The age and gender of the individual
  • The effect on the individual’s social and domestic life
  • The effect on the individual’s ability to find employment
  • How the injury was sustained

No win, no fee chest injury compensation


Holmes & Hills Solicitors operate all accepted chest injury compensation claims on a no win, no fee basis. This means that should your claim be unsuccessful, there will be nothing that you have to pay, we simply close your claim for compensation without you incurring any costs.

Call 01376 529299 today


 Leading chest injury claim solicitors

Holmes & Hills' national team of personal injury solicitors is recognised by The Legal 500 as a being one of the leading team's of specialist personal injury solicitors in the country. You can therefore be confident that when you contact us for advice on claiming compensation for your chest injuries, you will receive some of the best legal advice and representation available.

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