It had been feared that a number of the families would not be able to claim compensation for the loss of their daughters as...
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IP installation reduces bogus injury claims
Tackling bogus ‘slip and fall’ personal injury claims is one of the many innovative functions of an award...
Psychiatric nurses end action after deal
Psychiatric nurses have ended industrial action in a dispute over compensation for assaults in the workplace after they...
Personal injury payouts higher for men
Men receive higher average payouts than women when it comes to claims through the Personal Injuries Assessment Board...
Switchboard operators claim hearing loss
A group of former telephone operators are to issue civil proceedings in the coming weeks against Eircom for loss of...
PIAB plans to pay vulnerable claimants solicitors fees
The Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) plans to pay legal fees to solicitors who represent...
Victims lose out due to PIAB loopholes
Loopholes in Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) legislation could deprive personal injuries victims of damages,...
PIAB awards rose sharply last year
Preliminary figures from the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) show that awarded EUR181m to 8,200 claimants last...
Compensation delay to crash victims criticised
Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey has criticised the Motor Insurers Bureau of Ireland for delays in paying compensation...