A claim can often take between 12 and 18 months to resolve – or longer if it is a complex case or if liability is disputed. Injuries in a public place, work accidents, and road traffic accidents can be processed through the Pre-Action Protocol if the claim is for less than £25,000.
Claims handled through the portal usually take around 4-9 months to settle – based on clients accepting the first settlement offer. Medical Negligence: Medical negligence cases can take anything from 18 months to even 2-3 years to settle.