A lawyer’s aim in any personal injury claim (including road traffic accident cases) is to obtain the highest possible level of damages for the injured party.

Approximately 1,200 whiplash claims are made each day, accounting for around 70% of all road traffic accident claims. Whiplash claims cost insurance companies around £2 billion each year.

The Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB) is a non-profit making company set up by motor insurers. Its aim is to compensate victims of uninsured and untraced drivers. In this article we set out some key facts which we hope will help you get started with a claim.

Whiplash accounts for 70% of compensation claims made following a road accident in the UK. This article outlines the condition and the next steps.