A brief summary of events is set out below.

Date of Accident: 3.7.2008

Time between formal instruction and successful conclusion:  6½ months

How the claim proceeded:  After 3 months of enquiries, liability was admitted by the driver’s insurers.

Were Court proceedings necessary?:  No

Was a trial necessary?:  No – once a medical report was obtained the claim was settled.

Outcome:  The client secured £2,600 for her injuries and £600 for her financial losses (including lost earnings, travel costs, care expenses, replacement of damaged clothes and other general expenses).

Comment:  This accident could easily have been avoided had the driver not been using his mobile phone.  The injuries suffered could have been catastrophic and this accident highlights the dangers that arise when drivers are distracted and fail to keep their attention on the road ahead.

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