Finger / Thumb Injury Compensation Claims

If you have suffered a thumb injury or finger injury in an accident that was not your fault, you may be entitled to claim compensation.

Free initial compensation claim advice

Call Holmes & Hills personal injury solicitors today and speak with a specialist personal injury lawyer about the potential for you to make a claim for your finger injury or thumb injury. We will quickly be able to tell you whether you may be entitled to make a claim for compensation.  

Finger injuries

Injury severityEffect on personEstimated compensation
Vibration white finger Up to £25,250
Severe finger fracturesPossible amputation, disfigurement and reduced function of the handApprox. £24,100
Complete loss of index finger Approx. £12,250
Severe injury to index fingerPossible partial amputation and significant disfigurement£8,000 – £12,250
Fractured index fingerComplete or near complete recovery made quickly with possible slight recurring pain£6,000 – £8,000
Complete loss of middle finger Approx. £10,250
Severe injury to middle or ring fingersFractures or soft tissue injury causing stiffness, permanent impaired function and possible cosmetic disfigurement£9,750 – £10,750
Amputation of tip of the middle or ring fingers £2,600 – £5,150
Complete loss of little finger £5,700 – £8,000
Partial loss of the little finger £2,600 – £3,850
Complete loss of little and ring fingers Approx. £14,350
Amputation of the tip of the middle and index fingers Approximately £16,400
Fracture of a single finger £2,000 – £3,125

Thumb injuries

Injury severityEffect on personEstimated compensation
Loss of thumb £23,250 – £36,000
Very severeThumb is severed with significantly reduced functionality and possible cosmetic disfigurement£12,900 – £23,000
SeverePossible partial amputation and significant disfigurement, reduced functionality and possible nerve damage£8,200 – £11,000
ModerateDamage to tendons or nerves causing loss of function, possible minor cosmetic disfigurement£6,300 – £8,250
Serious dislocation of the thumb £2,600 – £4,450
MinorSimple fracture or minor injury with quick recovery and only minor permanent effectsUp to £2,600

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

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

  • The extent of any amputation
  • The finger/s affected
  • The extent of any cosmetic disfigurement
  • The extent of any loss of sensation in the affected fingers or thumb
  • The level of treatment required
  • The length of time taken to recover
  • The extent of any permanent or recurring pain

No win, no fee compensation

Holmes & Hills operates all accepted cases for finger injury compensation and thumb injury compensation on a no win, no fee basis.

Call us on 01376 529299 to speak with a lawyer about making a no win, no fee claim for compensation.

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