Jail time for claimant who forged daughter’s birth certificate
QBE Insurance, along with Keoghs, have successfully pursued 20 counts of contempt against a claimant who falsely claimed damages of £600,000 following a workplace accident.
Mark Hilton of Dartford, Kent, sought compensation for substantial soft tissue and psychological injuries, loss of earnings and care costs.
The incident occurred when Hilton was allegedly hit by a
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