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PI Brief Update

Prosecution of PI Fraud - Thomas Crockett, 1 Chancery Lane

07/01/15. Any regular reader will be aware that I have an interest in fraudulent personal injury claims, being involved as I am in numerous cases where a vast range of fraud is alleged by Defendant parties.

In recent years there appears to have been a change in culture of insurers, who are far more prepared to fight claims on the basis of that they are fraudulent. There have been many high-profile news articles suggesting that fraudulent road traffic accidents cost each motor insurance policy holder up to £100, but this is falling due to the rise in claims being run to trial alleging foul play: a pour encourager les autres approach?

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