If your claim is successful, the Personal Injury Compensation you can receive is calculated by adding together two types of compensation: general damages and special damages. Awarded to compensate you for the pain, suffering and loss of amenity associated with your injury.
The general formula runs from 1.5 to 5 times the total amount of economic damages as the estimate for non-economic damages. The value of the multiplier will be based upon your claims of pain ɪmp; suffering, the provable extent of your injuries and estimates for future potential need for medical care and pain ɪmp; suffering.