LV catches out lawyer who exaggerated her symptoms 

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A non-practicing lawyer from Merthyr Tydfil who attempted to claim more than £250,000 from LV for injuries resulting from a vehicle collision has had her call for compensation thrown out.

A judge at Cardiff County Court ruled Claire Thomas had fraudulently exaggerated her symptoms of soft tissue injuries, migraines and psychological problems following a car accident in 2016. 
 
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