A woman’s £650,000 claim for injuries allegedly suffered during a car crash has been thrown out of court in Ireland after she was pictured winning a Christmas tree-throwing competition.

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Judge Dismisses Woman's $823K Injury Claim After Photo Shows Her Winning Christmas Tree Throwing Event

Judge rules that Kamila Grabska’s claims of debilitating injury were ‘completely at odds’ with the evidence

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Woman loses £650k injury insurance claim after throwing Christmas tree

An Irish court dismissed Kamila Grabska's $820,000 injury claim after a photograph showed the woman throwing a 5ft spruce at a charity event in January 2018.  Mrs Grabska, 36, had sued an insurance company and claimed she experienced constant neck and back pain as a result of the crash on Feb. 3, 2017.  The mother of two stated that the injuries she sustained in the crash had hindered her ability to work, engage in activities with her children, …

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Irish Woman Loses $820,000 Injuries Claim After Being Seen Tossing Christmas Tree

Kamila Grabska, from Ireland, claimed that she was unable to work after becoming injured in a car crash - but a judge in court was shown photos of her winning a tree throwing competition

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Mum, 36, loses £650,000 disability claim after winning Christmas tree tossing competition

A woman who claimed to have suffered “disabling” injuries in a car accident that left her unable to work for over five years had her €760,383 claim dismissed after she admitted winning a Christmas tree-throwing competition.

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Woman’s €760,000 injury claim dismissed after she admits she won Christmas tree-throwing competition

Kamila Grabska, 36, claimed to have been left with a ‘disabling’ condition following the vehicular accident (Picture: Eamon Ward/SWNS) A mum of two who tried to claim £649,967 over injuries has lost her case after she was shown to have won a Christmas tree-throwing competition. Kamila Grabska, of Ennis, a town in Ireland’s County Clare, claimed to have been left with a ‘disabling’ condition after the 2017 accident saw her car hit from behind.  S…

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Mum loses £650,000 car injury case after she’s pictured tossing Christmas tree

‘Victim’ said car crash was ‘disabling’ but newspaper ran pictures of her winning a Christmas spruce-throwing contest

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Woman photographed throwing tree after claiming £650k for spinal injuries

Kamila Grabska, 36, from Ennis, Ireland, sued RSA Insurance over injuries sustained in a 2017 car crash,  claiming to be unable to work for over five years, carry her children, or perform basic chores due to the pain

Kamila Grabska won the 2018 competition while supposedly suffering from "disabling" injuries since 2017. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Irish woman loses $1m injury claim after being revealed as Christmas tree throwing champion

The judge threw out her claim, saying the picture was enough to show it was 'entirely exaggerated'

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Mum who claimed £650,000 for injuries pictured throwing Xmas tree

Kamila Grabska, 36, said she was left with a 'disabling' condition following the accident where the motor she was in was hit from behind in February 2017

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Mum who claimed £650k for crash injuries pictured at Christmas tree tossing comp

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Kamila Grabska, 36, from Ennis, Ireland, sued RSA Insurance over injuries sustained in a 2017 car crash. She claimed to be unable to work for over five years, carry her children, or perform basic chores due to the pain. But a photo of her winning a Christmas tree-throwing competition emerged, contradicting her claims of severe back and neck pain.

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

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

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