KUALA LUMPUR: The primary factor in determining the quantum of damages in accident cases is the extent of the disability from an injury.
According to the Compendium of Personal Injury Claims, which provides a guideline for such awards since January, “fractured fingers may appear to be a minor injury but a resultant stiff or bent finger can be extremely troublesome, especially on the dominant hand”.
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