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Woman’s £650k injury claim thrown out after she won tree-tossing contest

  • Kamila Grabska, 36, claimed debilitating pain from a 2017 car accident but was seen participating in a Christmas tree-throwing competition, leading the judge to dismiss her $823,000 injury claim.
  • Grabska sued RSA Insurance, saying she couldn't work, carry her children, or do basic chores due to pain, but footage showed her training her dog and throwing a Christmas tree.
  • Despite complaints of severe back and neck pain, Grabska's activities contradicted her claims, resulting in the dismissal of her injury claim totaling around $542,000.
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In the Irish city of Limerick, the court has denied compensation of more than 760,000 euros. 36-year-old Kamila Grabska demanded that amount from an insurance company because she has been suffering from continuous neck and back pain since a car accident. The judge dismissed the case after she was shown an action photo of the woman throwing a sturdy Christmas tree into the air.

·Kobbegem, Belgium
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Irish woman who said she could no longer work due to a car accident can whistle at a damages award of 750,000 euros. She said she was in too much pain to work, but ran to the lamp when the court discovered that she had won first prize in a Christmas tree tossing contest. The 36-year-old, Kamila Grabska, said she was injured so badly after the accident in February 2017 that she had chronic pain. But in January 2018, she stood in a national Irish …

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Massive back pain would make it impossible for her to work, said an Irishwoman — and demanded money from an insurance company. The court did not convince them. One reason: a telltale photo.

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Irish Independent broke the news in Ireland on Friday, February 23, 2024.
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