EXAGGERATING PERSONAL INJURIES CLAIMS- SECTION 26 OF THE CIVIL LIABILITY AND COURT ACT 2004

The rationale behind the enactment of Section 26 of the Civil Liability and Court Act 2004 (2004 Act) was to discourage plaintiffs from bringing frivolous personal injuries claims, and also to provide defendants with a defence to an exaggerated claim. However, two recent cases involving … Continue reading EXAGGERATING PERSONAL INJURIES CLAIMS- SECTION 26 OF THE CIVIL LIABILITY AND COURT ACT 2004