Insurers’ appeal over court’s hybrid injury decision criticised as case backlog mounts

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Industry commentator believes ‘insurers seem to be cutting off their nose to spite their face’ with move to disagree Court of Appeal finding

This month’s (February 2023) decision by the ABI to lodge an appeal against January 2023’s Court of Appeal ruling on the way in which compensation for multiple injuries arising from road traffic accidents are assessed has been criticised by lawyers and consumer groups.

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