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- Avoiding Unscrupulous Claims Management Companies - Back in April of 2007 a new law was passed to help protect the public from Claims Management Companies. This was to help eradicate some of the underhand marketing and hard sell tactics that Claims Management Companies performed in trying to persuade customers to sign onto their services.
- An Accidental Move Explaining Accident Claims - It is first necessary to distinguish what an Accident Claim is. If you have had a trip, slip, fall.
- FINEOS To Manage South African Accident Claims - FINEOS Corporation, a global provider of innovative enterprise software solutions for insurance, bancassurance, and government, today announced a new deal with the Road Accident Fund ( "RAF" ) of South Africa to deliver FINEOS Claims([R]) to...
- Handling Car Accident Claims - The two personal dilemmas of people who have car accidents are the unpleasant incident itself and the ordeal of making the car insurance claims. There is a not so pleasant feeling when you realise you have to make your car insurance claims hearing some negative stories about it.
- Are Whiplash Accident Claims Exxagerrated? - Whiplash claims are a common feature of most car accident claims these days, and has been for some time. Around 80% of all car accident claims where someone was injured involve people suffering whiplash. New research may suggest that many of these claims may be exaggerated or downright fraudulent.
- Accident Claims May Be Funding Illicit Activities - Accident claims companies are at the centre of a large-scale investigation by the Insurance Fraud Bureau, according to a report in Solicitors Journal. Many companies are under suspicion of colluding with solicitors firms in staging accidents and paying kickbacks in order to make money. Some of the fraudulent activity may have gone towards funding terrorism and drug dealing.
- More Power To Consumers - New laws introduced in May 2008 is said to have broaden the scope within which compensation claims can be made.
- Improving Road Safety Key To Reducing Car Accidents - The results of a recent AA survey on highway safety should come as no surprise to any long suffering motorist. Almost three in four (72%) of those polled thought road and junction improvements would make roads safer, reducing the annual number of car accident claims.
- Accident Claims Process In Need Of Urgent Reform - The Ministry of Justice and stakeholder groups have, for the last two years, been debating about the need to reform the process for accident claims.
- Making A Road Accident Claims - Even though technology has advanced to the point that vehicles have been made safe for use by people, road traffic accidents are still abound. This is because these accidents arise not from the vehicles, but from the neglect and lack of discipline of both motorists and pedestrians.
- Accident Claims, Being Prepared - Accidents happen in daily life, it could happen in all aspects of our lives be it in our work or personal lives. When accidents occur they can be costly because of the damage it might cause to the individual or their property.
- Diligence Leads To Fewer Car Accident Claims - When you’re out and driving, there’s nothing worse than getting in an accident.
- Accident Claims - An article detailing useful information about Accident Claims and No Win No Fee Accident Types.
- Whiplash Claims Affected By New Research - Recent Swedish research by online medicinal journal PLoS Medicine has found that whiplash, the head and back injury which results in countless whiplash claims every year, is more likely to heal faster with the aid of positive thinking.
- Think Positive To Recover From Whiplash - A new study into the effects of whiplash has found that the patient’s attitude has a great impact on the speed of recovery.
- No Win No Fee Claims Used On Banks - Various ‘no-win-no-fee’ companies exist offering their services to help customers reclaim unfair bank charges. They can charge as much as 30% commission for successful claims, taking a more than justified cut of your money.
- Legal Firms Being Investigated For Handling Fraudulent Compensation Claims - Solicitors firms are being advised to check the validity of compensation claims before taking them on, to ensure that they are not fraudulent. Many solicitors firms handle claims that they receive from claims management companies, and rely on them to check if the claims are legitimate.
- Councils Paying More For Accident Claims - Councils are paying more compensation for accident claims, than ever before. Trips and slips caused by uneven paving stones have cost one council in excess of £2.5 million pounds over the last four years. With the average claim around £1800, the resources of local authorities are seriously being drained.
- Accident Claims Don't End After You Leave The Hospital - If you've ever been involved in a road accident, then you will know that the suffering doesn't end once you've left hospital, been patched up and reached the safety of home.
- Accident Claims Costing Councils Millions - Councils are spending more money paying out for accident claims, than ever before. Trips and slips caused by uneven paving stones have cost one council more than £2.5 million pounds over the last four years. With the average claim equalling around £1800, this is more than a huge drain on local authority resources.
- More Compensation For India’s Accident Claims Thanks To Reforms - Amendments India’s Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 have meant that there will be more compensation for those making accident claims, new reports have shown.
- Rise In Whiplash Claims May Be Due To Lack Of Adequate Protection - In America, a rear-end crash occurs every 17 seconds, but a surprisingly high number of vehicles offer inadequate protection from the whiplash injuries that can result, leading to an increased number of whiplash claims in worldwide markets.
- Accident Claims Forcing Up Insurance Premiums - Making a claim for a car accident is likely to increase premiums even when the accident occurs through no fault of your own. Car insurance policies include an excess to deter people from making trivial accident claims which cost the insurers millions of pounds.
- Accident Claims Cost Taxpayers In Manchester £5million - Accident claims against councils for tripping on loose paving stones have been steadily rising. The number of complaints triggered councils to introduce legislation a few years ago meaning that if the stone was broken within the past 48 hours, no compensation was owed. This reflected the reasoning that the authorities could not possibly have had time to fix the problem.
- Cars Do Not Effectively Protect Against Whiplash - Whiplash claims are one of the most common injuries featuring insurance claims made by insurance companies’ costumers, and this may largely be due to the fact that many cars on the market are not adequately built to protect passengers and prevent whiplash injury.
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