Are Whiplash Reforms 2021 going to affect my claims?

Under the following circumstances, the new whiplash reforms 2021 are applicable:

  • Age over 18.
  • Injured in a road traffic accident.
  • The accident occurred on or after the 31st of May 2021.
  • Endured whiplash injuries.
  • Where a driver or a passenger of a motor vehicle (not included are motorbikes and scooters).
  • Injuries are worth less than £5000. The total value of your claim is less than £10000

Changes that will affect you:

  • Claims will have to be made through a new Official Injury Claim Portal.
  • Whiplash injuries will be evaluated under the authority of a fixed tariff.
  • Your claims do not incorporate the Legal fees or costs.
  • Instructing solicitors or engaging any legal representation to assist you in bringing your claim cannot occur.
  • Medical reports can be used as evidence in a claim.

 

By Published On: March 3rd, 2023Views: 221

Are Whiplash Reforms 2021 going to affect my claims?

Under the following circumstances, the new whiplash reforms 2021 are applicable:

  • Age over 18.
  • Injured in a road traffic accident.
  • The accident occurred on or after the 31st of May 2021.
  • Endured whiplash injuries.
  • Where a driver or a passenger of a motor vehicle (not included are motorbikes and scooters).
  • Injuries are worth less than £5000. The total value of your claim is less than £10000

Changes that will affect you:

  • Claims will have to be made through a new Official Injury Claim Portal.
  • Whiplash injuries will be evaluated under the authority of a fixed tariff.
  • Your claims do not incorporate the Legal fees or costs.
  • Instructing solicitors or engaging any legal representation to assist you in bringing your claim cannot occur.
  • Medical reports can be used as evidence in a claim.

 

By Published On: March 3rd, 2023Views: 221