A significant 60% of people do not believe that ‘easy money’ and large payouts are the primary reasons behind the high volume of injury claims, highlighting a widespread perception of the claims process as being largely fair and legitimate.
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Personal Injury Guidelines Here to Stay
The eagerly awaited Supreme Court decision on Personal Injury Guidelines confirms their legal effect and binding nature. Learn more about the complex judgments here.
Finding that guidelines slashing personal injury awards has legal effect ‘of systemic importance’ – Supreme Court
Woman not entitled to have her injury assessed under earlier guidelines, Supreme Court rules
Insurance industry has ‘run out of excuses’ for not reducing premiums
The court found that guidelines on personal injury awards in a ruling that will affect thousands of personal injury cases currently awaiting judicial analysis. File picture
Mediation: An Alternative to Litigation in Resolving Personal Injury Claims
Discover how the implementation of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Act 2022 will boost mediation for personal injury claims in Ireland.
Mayo teacher awarded €9k damages after Garda car accident
Aoife Connaughton, a Mayo woman and teacher in Dublin, received €9,000 in damages after a collision with a Garda vehicle at a COVID checkpoint. She suffered injuries and took legal action against An Garda Síochána.
Judge rejects €7,117 offer for girl struck by car at ice cream van
A young girl in Donegal who was struck by a car while buying candy floss has rejected an offer of €7,117. The offer included compensation for her injuries. The girl suffered mild concussion, bruises, and psychological trauma from the accident. The judge did not endorse the offer.
Understanding Mediation in Personal Injury Claims
Explore mediation in personal injury claims with the Irish Claims Board. Our expert team guides you through the complex process, ensuring fair resolution against experienced insurers. Trust us for effective mediation support in your personal injury claim.
Personal Injuries Assessment Board changes name and launches mediation service
Claimants and respondents can opt for mediation as a method of resolving claims arising from workplace accidents