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# whiplash - Saturday 10 November, 2018
Concerns raised about proposed referendum to reduce whiplash payouts
New figures revealed that the average award in a whiplash case is over €20,000.
# whiplash - Monday 5 November, 2018
Personal injury claims: Average award in whiplash cases is over €20,000
The majority of compensation claims assessed in the first six months of this year were whiplash related.
# whiplash - Wednesday 19 September, 2018
Poll: Should personal injury payouts be lowered?
Ireland’s personal injury payouts are a “stark multiple” of those in other countries, a report has said.
# whiplash - Sunday 22 April, 2018
Our payouts are three times that of the UK, so why wouldn't whiplash legislation work here?
Britain and Ireland are currently the outliers of Europe when it comes to soft tissue injury claims, and the UK has announced plans to cap whiplash payouts via legislation.
# whiplash - Thursday 7 December, 2017
Insurance companies must publish their injury claims and payouts data - report
The Personal Injuries Commission has recommended that injury data be published.
# whiplash - Wednesday 6 December, 2017
Car insurance report: Payouts for whiplash must be linked to severity of the injury
The report finds the rise in insurance premiums are linked to the claims relating to soft tissue injuries.
# whiplash - Wednesday 7 December, 2016
Garda awarded €25,000 after being rammed by man he previously saved from machete attack
Detective Garda Clifford Singleton sustained long term neck injuries as a result.
# whiplash - Tuesday 6 December, 2016
Prime Time exposé to show how insurance fraudsters stage bogus crashes
Ireland is also a popular target for ‘fraud tourism’ due to high compensation payouts.
# whiplash - Thursday 6 October, 2016
New research finds average personal injury claim is... €15,000
The Personal Injuries Assessment Board released a list of average payouts for different injuries as a result of car crashes.
# whiplash - Monday 25 July, 2016
Car tip: Adjust your headrest to reduce injuries
The correct head restraint position can protect you during a collision.
# whiplash - Tuesday 14 April, 2015
Republic of Telly reimagined Whiplash with the humble tin whistle as its star
NOT QUITE MY TEMPO!!!
# whiplash - Monday 23 February, 2015
JK Simmons' Oscars speech will make you call your mam today
Thanks JK Simmons.
# whiplash - Thursday 22 January, 2015
Sony claims watching Whiplash burns 375 calories... same as a 2.5k jog!
It’s a physically exhausting movie.
# whiplash - Wednesday 21 January, 2015
9 emotional reactions everyone had when watching Whiplash
All about that Jazz.
# whiplash - Friday 4 April, 2014
Physiotherapy sessions might not treat whiplash any better than exercise at home
New research found little difference in the patients recovery depending on these two treatments.
# whiplash - Tuesday 25 February, 2014
How much did the Injuries Board award in claims in 2013?
If you guessed €243 million, you were right. And really good at guessing.
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Poll: Do you use a reusable face covering?
FROM TODAY, FACE coverings are mandatory on public transport.
Masks or face coverings were already recommended on public transport, shopping centres or other places where social distancing may be difficult.
Cloth face coverings can be made at home and reused if they are washed regularly, but do you use a reusable one?
Poll: Do you use a reusable face covering?
Poll Results:
Yes (5480)
I have both (1835)
No, I use disposable ones (1331)
No I don't (1015)
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