Criminal Accident
In today’s society people are more often injured as a result of crime of violence, and now victims of violence & crime can be awarded compensation by CICA (Criminal Injury Compensation Authority). This is a government scheme design and setup to ensure victims of crime & violence can apply for justice and get compensated. If you are an innocent victim of crime & violence you will be able to claim full compensation unless;
- You have failed to report the incident to the police, or co-operate with them
- You were not entirely innocent yourself and was involved in the violence
- You have a criminal record, this could likely lead in a reduction of damages awarded.
If you, a family member or a friend has suffered from criminal injuries, you should call us on 01142 444449 or request a call back, one of our dedicated claims consultants will contact you and discuss your claim in more detail and put you forward to one of our network of specialist lawyers.
