Courts: Steven Smart: Without reform, Scotland’s civil courts will attract fraudsters

10 Nov 2019 5:34 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

When is a crime not a crime? In Scotland, one might ponder whether an example is when fraud is committed during a civil claim. In personal injury claims, the F word is still a dirty one. To paraphrase Verbal Kint, the greatest trick the Scottish fraudster ever pulled was convincing the courts he didn’t exist. Coincidentally, those with experience in the field may question whether the final scene of The Usual Suspects was inspired by a fraudulent claimant leaving a medical examination.


https://www.scotsman.com/news/crime/steven-smart-without-reform-scotland-s-civil-courts-will-attract-fraudsters-1-5037467


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