Personal injury claims third lower than before pandemic

Personal injury claims in Ireland have dropped by over a third compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to the Injuries Resolution Board. While the number of claims has decreased, the total value of compensation awards rose due to a higher volume of assessed cases.
Why it matters
The data suggests that legal reforms and new guidelines are successfully stabilizing the personal injury landscape and reducing litigation costs.
Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Correspondent
The article reports on government-backed research and statistics without emotive language or political advocacy.
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