A builder suffered a car accident which resulted in ankle and wrist injuries.  As a consequence, he was unable to work fully and was further limited in his ability to perform his work.  His legal aid insurers advised him to agree to a settlement of €10.000,- , however, the victim requested a second opinion from EuroClaim and the case was newly assessed.  The lawyer involved on behalf of EuroClaim was able to arrange for the necessary expertise investigation and finally settlement was reached for an amount of €175.000,- much to the client’s satisfaction.

An unemployed cook suffered a whiplash injury when his car was hit in the rear.  The opposing party admitted liability but considered that there was no injury because the person in question was unemployed.  An offer was made of € 5.000,-.  Following the necessary investigations EuroClaim’s lawyer was able, after serious negotiations, to settle for a compensation of €100.000,-

An elderly lady came to garden centre and fell and suffered temporary injuries.  The insurers do not wish to participate in handling this claim. She contacted EuroClaim who, after an exchange of letters from one of their professional legal team, was able to reach a settlement agreement of €10.000,-

A pizza courier hit a pole whilst riding his scooter and fell.  The council denied any responsibility and originally did not feel obligated to pay out.  The insurers found the damage amount too small and wanted to settle for the matter for a few thousand Euros.  The courier contacted EuroClaim who put one of their lawyers onto the case.  Finally, once fees had been deducted, an amount of €75.000,- was settled.

A 48  year old man Mr. de W. who been on disability benefits for the past 8 years due to back problems, lost the use of his right eye due to a traffic accident.  His legal aid insurers had advised him to accept a settlement of €18.000, - because “there was no more to be gained”.  He was already disabled after all.  He requested EuroClaim’s advice who in turn placed the case before one of their specialised lawyers.  After corresponding with insurers, the case was settled a few months later for an amount of €80.000,-

Mr. M (40) runs his own farmer’s business (from father to son) and was only able to work for 50% resulting from the injuries after the accident.  The insurers claimed that the cause was his own fault and suggested that he sell the farm, so that he could earn as employee by another company as much as he made from his own farm.  Mr. M. did not wish to do this as farming was his total existence and experience, and he wanted to pass it on to his son. EuroClaim placed their lawyer on the case demanding a suitable compensation and after discussions with the Insurers the case was settled for a net amount of €165.000,-

A 55 year old accountant was involved in an accident during which he sustained a whiplash injury. He is only able to continue working on a half day basis.  The Insurer doubts it.  Mr. Y approached EuroClaim.  Mr. Y is advised to start up his own consultancy business so that he can work in his own tempo.  He received compensation amounting to €160.000,- to start up his own business.

A 49 year old welder P was employed via a temp bureau in the Netherlands when he was involved in a traffic accident. He suffered a whiplash and ended up on sickness benefits. His temporary contract was terminated and he was about to end up on unemployment benefits when he contacted EuroClaim who were able to safeguard his income with a settlement of €45.000,- net, so that he was able to quietly look for a function suitable to his ability after the injury.

A 36 year old production line employee suffered a labour related accident resulted in the 90% loss of the use of his right arm. His employer denies liability.  Re-entry onto the labour market is impossible.  With EuroClaim’s assistance, a specialised injuries lawyer was assigned to the case.  When investigating the liability, it became apparent that the employee had not followed safety procedures properly.  Eventually, however the case was settled for an amount of €193.000,-

The co-owner of a well run sport school sustained a serious whiplash injury. Originally she was assisted by her legal aid insurers who advised her after lengthy negotiations with all risk insurers to agree to an amount of €36.500,-. As she was unable to concede with this offer, EuroClaim was approached. The lawyer assigned to the case was able to reach settlement for an amount of €156.000,-

A 43 year old freelance representative sustained serious knee and neck injuries in a car accident due to no fault on his part. The insurers with whom he has his worker’s compensation insurance pays a certain amount out for several months. However, the seriousness of the injuries prohibits him from working again and the insurers stop further payments suddenly. The all risk insurers from the opposing party are also reluctant to assist. Even though the interests of the client (victim) are being represented by a specialised loss assessor’s bureau, it remains impossible for the Insurers to reach an agreement between themselves. At a certain moment the victim lands in a financial crisis at which point he decides to contact EuroClaim. EuroClaim puts a specialised lawyer on the case. Shortly afterwards negotiations proceed again the worker’s compensation insurers and a while later a final settlement is paid to the amount of €329.000,-

A 12 year old girl sustains severe back and head injuries whilst carrying out sport at school. The sport teacher has not taken the proper safety procedures to safeguard the pupils. The parents have placed their trust in an interested party who does not seem capable of handling the matter due to lack of expertise and the school’s insurers. After negotiating for a year no progress has been made at all when EuroClaim is approached. The lawyer, medical advisor and the actuary bureau are called in to assess the matter. Through this approach negotiations begin to move faster. The insurer understands that it is useless to continue avoiding liability. The medical repercussions have been established and the compensation has been calculated. The girl receives damages for an amount of €112.000,-