Personal Injury Protocol
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31st of May 2010
3 THE PROTOCOL Letter of claim 3.1 The claimant shall send to the proposed defendant two copies of a letter of claim, immediately sufficient information is available to substantiate a realistic claim and before issues of quantum are addressed in detail. One copy of theMore »
Personal Injury definition
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31st of May 2010
A personal injury occurs when a person has suffered some form of injury, either physical or psychological, as the result of an accident or medical malpractice. The most common type of personal injury claims are road traffic accidents, accidents at work, tripping accidents, assault claims, accMore »
Whiplash
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31st of May 2010
Whiplash and whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) represent a range of injuries to the neck caused by or related to a sudden distortion of the neck.Whiplash is commonly associated with motor vehicle accidents, usually when the vehicle has been hit in the rear however the injury can be sustained inMore »
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 - Non exclusion of liability for death and personal injury
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31st of May 2010
The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 is a British Act of Parliament (1977, c 50) which regulates contracts by restricting the operation and legality of some contract terms. It extends to nearly all forms of contract and one of its most important functions is limiting the applicability of disclaimerMore »
Insurance Company Pressure on Crash Victims
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31st of May 2010
Insurers ‘pressure’ crash victims By Samantha Washington BBC Radio 4’s Money Box Insurers are trying to force drivers to settle claims just hours after accidents, says a road safety charity. Brake is concerned that people are being encouraged toMore »
