
Leading abuse solicitor, Peter Garsden, has today spoken to the BBC about a new compensation scheme that has been announced. Adverts have appeared in two national newspapers outlining the scheme and how abuse victims should go about claiming compensation. The adverts have been approved by the High Court who has introduced the scheme to make it easier and quicker for victims to make claims for compensation.
Peter Garsden who is also the President of the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers has said: “claims will be scrutinised with checks and balances”
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We can help victims of abuse claim compensationas well as providing information about the vast network of survivor groups that exist in the UK. Speak to one of our specialist male or female solicitors in complete confidence. Contact us on our confidential phone line or via email. 0845 604 7075/ peter.garsden@simpsonmillar.co.uk.