The 6 Myths About Personal Injury Claims

Myth 1: "Most people who make a personal injury claim are making it all up."

From our experience, this is just not true. The press and the insurance industry often portray people who make a personal injury claim as liars and cheats but our experience is that this is far from the truth.

At Digby Brown, we find that the vast majority of the people who contact us have been injured in genuine accidents that were not their fault. It really is rare for us to find someone who is deliberately acting fraudulently -- and anyone who is exaggerating is usually found out pretty quickly.  We know it does happen, but it is very rare.

The clients we represent are people who have been injured due to the fault and negligence of another person or company. They have suffered a painful injury. They may have been psychologically affected by the accident and their ability to work and carry out the tasks of daily life is hampered. In all cases, medical records are recovered which