The personal injury team at the BFP law firm specializes in every kind of personal injury case where the injury occurred on the territory of Poland. We have represented, and are still representing, hundreds of clients across Poland, as well as residents of other countries, that seek compensation for their injury resulting from medical negligence, road traffic accidents, aviation accidents, defective products, and others. [Read more.]

civil liability insurance

New resolution of the Supreme Court regarding the costs of care provided by closest relatives

Gabriela Lenarczyk27 July 2020Komentarze (0)

The resolution, adopted by a panel of 7 Supreme Court judges, of 22 July 2020 (file ref. No. III CZP 31/19) reads:  A victim who suffered bodily injury or health impairment may claim compensation  under Article 444§1 of the Civil Code for the costs of care provided to him free of charge by persons close […]

Extrajudicial compensation proceedings for injured patients in Sweden and in Poland

Jolanta Budzowska19 January 2020Komentarze (0)

In the face of widespread criticism of the activities of the District Committees Adjudicating on Medical Events (Wojewódzkie Komisje ds. Orzekania o Zdarzeniach Medycznych) as well as considering new developments to investigate alternatives to judicial proceedings, it is worth to consider reasons why a formula of compensating personal injury, intentionally modelled on (among others) the […]

Low guarantee sums in civil liability insurance coverage – road traffic accidents

Jolanta Budzowska11 August 2019Komentarze (0)

Soon new regulations, which aim to solve financial problems of people who ran out of guarantee sums, will come into force in Poland. Thanks to the new act, victims of road traffic accidents from years ago will be able to receive additional assistance. How did the guarantee sums in civil liability insurance coverage of motor […]