65% Reduction in Whiplash Claim Legal Costs as Bogus Claims Fall
A survey from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has found that the legal costs for making third party whiplash-type injury claims has fallen by 65%. According to the IFoA, the introduction of the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2013 has not only led to a reduction in the cost of legal fees, […]
Call for tighter rules on whiplash claims
The subject of whiplash claims has returned once again to the spotlight with the publication of a report by the House of Commons Transport Select Committee, which looked into the impact of whiplash claims on the cost of motor insurance premiums. The report recommends that Ministers should consider reducing the limitation period for road accident insurance claims, and require […]
Personal Injury Claims against Direct Line – Whiplash Injury
Direct Line Insurance have been involved in a number of personal injury cases brought by injured whiplash victims who failed to receive proper compensation. For help with all aspects of whiplash injuries in Scotland contact us on 0800 027 1480 In 2011 two personal injury claims have been reported from Edinburgh Sheriff Court where the […]
