Legal call for Claims Direct investors

From: The Scotsman | Date: September 14, 2002| Author: | Copyright information

CLAIMS Direct shareholders who lost money when the personal injury specialist went into receivership have been invited to join a legal action.

Lawyers have offered the group's 7,000 investors the opportunity to act against Claims Direct in what could become one of the largest lawsuits of its kind in Britain.

Claims management company Judica has set up the Claims Direct Action Group and already has hundreds of disgruntled shareholders registered, a spokeswoman said.

The firm now plans to help investors bring a compensation claim against Claims Direct - known for its "no win, no fee" ...

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