The Atlanta Police Department’s recent announcement that it will no longer send officers to auto accident scenes where there are no reported injuries over COVID-19 exposure risks has raised some concerns among both plaintiffs’ and defense lawyers who handle motor vehicle torts.
One partner at a large defense firm termed it a “recipe” for fraud claims and foresaw a rise in personal injury claims for nonexistent injuries.
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