Periodical payment orders: Struggling with settlements
Periodical payment orders are being used to settle increasing numbers of serious personal injury claims, and their popularity is likely to continue. How can insurers cope with the challenges they present?
The award of periodical payment orders to settle large personal injury claims has become a fact of life for insurers in recent years.
Between 2008 and 2010, the number of large motor claims over £1m
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