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Personal injury glossary - T

If you would like assistance in relation to a possible personal injury claim speak to our experts for guidance on your options on 01616 966 229 or complete our online enquiry form.

This personal injury glossary provides explanations in plain English of a number of technical terms you may encounter in the process of pursuing a personal injury claim.

Time bar - When the “limitation period” for bringing a claim has passed. After this time, it is no longer possible to bring legal action.

Trial - When a claim proceeds to court, it is heard at a trial.

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