Calculator Instructions

Property Damage: Enter the total cost for repairing or replacing your vehicle and any other damaged property.
Medical Bills: Input the total amount spent on medical care related to the accident.
Injury Level: Enter a numeric value for the level of injury you experienced. The table below is to help you assign a value. The most common is 3-6
Lost Wages: Record the total income you lost due to time off work following the accident.

INJURY LEVEL SCALE

Level 1: Barely noticeable discomfort—a minor headache or slight soreness that fades quickly.

Level 2: Mild impact—small bruises or brief pain that causes minimal interference with daily activities.

Level 3: Noticeable but tolerable pain—minor abrasions or muscle soreness that may require over‑the‑counter pain relief.

Level 4: Moderate injury—consistent discomfort with some swelling or bruising; a medical check-up might be recommended.

Level 5: Significant pain—potential soft tissue injuries or a minor fracture; professional evaluation is needed.

Level 6: Serious injury—more defined fractures or sprains requiring immobilization and prescription pain management.

Level 7: Severe injury—multiple broken bones, deep lacerations, or dislocations that demand immediate hospital care.

Level 8: Critical injury—complex fractures or significant internal injuries that require urgent intervention, possibly including surgery.

Level 9: Critical injury—complex fractures or significant internal injuries that require urgent intervention, possibly including surgery.

Level 10: Catastrophic injury—extreme, debilitating trauma resulting in life‑threatening conditions, necessitating immediate hospitalization, intensive care, and surgery.

What is Your Claim Worth?

WHAT IS YOUR CLAIM WORTH?

What are Average Settlements?

National Average Settlements are close to $37,000. Some are just a few thousand and some are millions.

Use our compensation estimator to get an immediate estimate of what your claim could be worth.

Instructions

CAR ACCIDENT
COMPENSATION ESTIMATOR

STEP 1 - DAMAGES

Property Damage: Enter the dollar amount it will cost to repair damages to your vehicle.

Medical Costs: This will include ambulance, x-rays and any follow up appointments.

Include expected amounts as well.

Lost Wages: This will include time off from work due to the accident, including the value of paid leave.

STEP 2 - FACTORS

Injury Level: Enter a value 1-10 for the level of injury you experienced. The most common is 3-6. For help see instructions.

Accident State: Select the state the accident happened in.

Date of Accident: Enter the approximate date of the accident. mm/dd/yy

Liability: Chose the percentage you were at fault. 0% means you were not at fault at all. 100% means you were completely at fault.

STEP 3 - WHERE TO SEND

Mobile Number: Enter a number your calculation can be sent by text message.

Email Address: Enter an email if you prefer receiving your estimate by email.

First Name

Last Name

Calculate and Send

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Speaking with a professional in your area will help you have realistic expectations about your case. They will review the facts about your accident which could be included on an accident report along with any witness of the accident and photographs if applicable.

They will also review any injuries you have as a result and how this impacts your day to day life. This includes medical expenses, missed or lost wages, loss of enjoyment and overall pain and suffering.

If you hire a personal injury lawyer to fight for your claim, there is no upfront cost and the attorney is only paid if they win. Statistically, accident victims walk away with more when employing an attorney because on average settlements awarded by represented claimants are 3.5 times higher.

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