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It’s Not All Pounds and Pence - Richard Fraser, Frenkel Topping

10/09/14. The continued care and welfare benefits needs of those with personal injury or clinical negligence awards can be confusing and stressful matters. Yet as Richard Fraser, Managing Director of Frenkel Topping, explains, concerns aren’t always focused on the pounds and pence but often the options for wellbeing and care – the ability for an individual, their carers or deputy to choose the best possible care solutions, for life.

When an accident or injury changes the course of a life, financial security and long-term wellbeing for individuals and their families are often ‘impossible’ dreams. Having worked with individuals in receipt of damages due to personal injury and clinical negligence for over 25 years (offering specialist independent financial advice, welfare benefits advice and continuing care guidance), we have seen the full range of financial concerns and fear of vulnerability faced by disabled individuals and their families across the UK...

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