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Claire Laver's Expertise
Claire Laver is a fraud lawyer in our Birmingham office. She specialises in motor and animal insurance claims fraud.
Her experience includes:
- Advising clients about claims and business strategy;
- Giving evidence in the criminal and civil courts;
- Developing products and client training.
Claire qualified in 2000 and joined DAC Beachcroft in 2016.
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Employers Liability claimant convicted for fraud
By Claire Laver
A serial claimant in an Employer’s Liability action eventually pleaded guilty to two counts of…
Dishonest Driving Instructor Learns the Harsh Letters of the Law
Mr Jafar Kazemi v Mrs Jayantilal Gohil This case was defended as a low speed impact in which DACB…
Should product liability claims fall within the low value protocol?
By Claire Laver
The Jackson Reforms of 2013 saw the extension of the Low Value Protocols into public liability and…
DACB secures major Court of Appeal decision clarifying 50 year old Exemplary Damages law
By Claire Laver
The Court of Appeal has today clarified a 50 year old law as to when exemplary damages can be…
When should surveillance evidence be served?
The question of when a Defendant should serve surveillance evidence is often important in seeking…
Staircase accident falls away over fundamentally dishonest evidence
Where a Court makes a finding of fact that the Claimant's pleaded claim is based on incorrect…
Travel Claims Protocol April 2018
Following the creation of the new Pre-Action Protocol for Package Travel Claims, the fixed costs…
Beauticians, Behaviours and Bogus Claims
The proportion of claims handled by DAC Beachcroft Claims Limited involving allegations of…
DAC Beachcroft secures 10th Casualty Fundamental Dishonesty Finding
By Claire Laver
Last week our casualty counter fraud team secured a successful outcome in which a judge made a…
London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games v Sinfield
When is an exaggerated claim so exaggerated as to be fundamentally dishonest, resulting in its…
Section 57 | The Expansion of Fundamental Dishonesty in Personal Injury Claims
The phrase "Fundamental Dishonesty" is now well known to defendant insurers in respect of personal…
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