Call for stronger regulation to root out rogue claims firms
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Lawyers specialising in personal injury claims have called for the profession to be licensed to counter the rising trend in cowboy operators. The number of rogue and unqualified claims specialists has increased by 25% in the last five years, according to a survey of insurers carried out for the industry body Letselschaderaad. Lawyers, who are authorised to bring cases to court, must have professional qualifications, but no certificates are needed to set up an advice agency. Lawyer Chris van...

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