Common Questions

Answers to some of the questions people ask when faced with making a personal injury claim via the Personal Injury Compensation Board or in the Irish courts.

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Why Should I Claim for Personal Injury?

People commonly worry that making a personal injury claim may somehow be the wrong thing to do. Read about why it’s often the best way to protect yourself and your family.

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Do I Need a Personal Injury Solicitor?

Often when an accident occurs, the victim is told that they do not need a solicitor or is put under pressure to accept a fast settlement offer. Even when working with the PIAB or the MIBI, it is important to make sure your interests are protected.

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When Do I Need to Claim for Personal Injury Compensation?

Many victims of accidents and other personal injuries do not realise there is a time limit on when you can claim compensation. Learn about the time table and how to start a claim.

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PIAB Injuries Board claims, Settlements and Courts; How to make a Personal Injury Claim

PIAB Injuries Board claims mostly end in settlements- frequently because the PIAB Injuries Board’s assessment is accepted by both parties. But some cases go to court.

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