PIAB

InjuriesBoard.ie is a statutory body which provides independent assessment of personal injury compensation for victims of Workplace, Motor and Public Liability accidents.

What does PIAB do?

PIAB assess the amount of compensation due to an injured party.
PIAB reduce the amount of time it takes to finalise a compensation claim. Under the court system it can take approximately three years to settle a claim. It generally takes nine months to settle a personal injury claim via InjuriesBoard.ie.

Personal Injuries Authorisation.
The Injuries Board may issue an authorisation permitting an injured person  to issue court proceedings if:

1. the person causing the injury refuses to consent to the Injuries Board assessing a case or

2. in certain circumstances where the Injuries Board are of the view that they will not be able to assess an injured persons injuries within the time frame permitted under statute.