Thousands of people are injured every year as a result of violent crime such as domestic violence, robbery, rape and assault. Often victims are unaware that can be compensated for the injuries sustained.
Daniel Caan, Head of Insurance and Personal Injury
Have you been a victim of violent crime? You may be entitled to apply for compensation through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA), which is a Government-funded body. To make a claim you need to meet the following criteria: Claims are made to the CICA within two years of the incident occurring If symptoms have lasted for at least 6 weeks, then the incident can be for any type of violent crime, even a minor crimes. Police have been informed after the incident, as soon as was reasonably practicable
To make a claim you need to meet the following criteria: * You will need to use the Motor Insurer's Bureau Scheme (MIB) for Road Traffic offences which are not included * If you have any previous criminal convictions, otherwise your compensation could be refused or reduced by the CICA * At the date of the crime you were a UK resident
Our specialists can advise whether your claim is valid and can and guide you through the entire process, ensuring that the CICA has been notified.
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