Road accident victims 'bullied into settling' by insurers
Motor accident victims are facing high pressure tactics from
insurers to settle for less compensation than they are entitled to
receive, a leading accident lawyer said this evening.
But the Financial Services Authority was "turning a blind eye"
to their plight, Amanda Stevens, President of the 4000-strong
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, said.
In one case, a woman was offered £1000 immediately after
an accident if she would settle without using lawyers, Ms Stevens
said.
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