Insurers are ‘comparing apples and pears,’ says executive director
Data does not support insurers’ claims that there has been an “epidemic” rise in mixed injury claims submitted to the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal, according to a statement from the Association of Consumer Support Organisations (Acso).
Next week, the Supreme Court will hear an insurer lodged appeal to two test cases – Rabot vs Hassam and Briggs v Laditan – on mixed injuries, which will influence guidance on appropriate compensation for those who have suffered whiplash and additional injuries during a road traffic accident.
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