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JCG Estimator

UK personal injury general damages (PSLA) bracket guide based on the Judicial College Guidelines (17th ed.). Web app (clickable body + list), CLI, and Python API. Not legal advice.

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Quick start

Web app (no install):

cd web && python3 -m http.server 8765

Open http://localhost:8765 → click body or choose from the list → pick severity → see bracket.

CLI / API:

pip install -e .
jcg-assess --category back --severity moderate
from jcg_estimator import assess
r = assess("back", "moderate")
print(r.bracket_min_gbp, r.bracket_max_gbp)

What’s included

  • Web: Body diagram (eMahtab/human-anatomy) + sidebar list → severity step → £ bracket and short description. Plain-language labels.
  • CLI: jcg-assess --category/--severity, --list-categories, --list-severities <cat>.
  • Data: src/jcg_estimator/data/guidelines.json (injury categories and severity brackets). Structure follows JCG; figures are illustrative — verify against the official publication.

Scope: Pain, suffering and loss of amenity only. No special damages (earnings, care, etc.). England & Wales.


Disclaimer

Advisory only. Verify figures against the official Judicial College Guidelines. See DISCLAIMER.md.


Contributing

Open an issue or PR. When changing brackets, cite JCG edition and chapter.

Licence

MIT — LICENSE.

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