Allianz catches fundamentally dishonest pavement fall fraudster
A recent Allianz personal injury case has revealed a claimant to be fundamentally dishonest, finding that they had misled the insurer regarding their accident.
Ms Swift, the claimant, alleged that she had tripped outside her home and submitted photographs of a pavement defect, along with measurements, in support of her £100,000 damages claim and legal costs
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