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glossary entry

PIAB

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applies inRepublic of Ireland
definition

The Personal Injuries Assessment Board, a statutory body in Ireland that assesses most personal injury claims before they can proceed to court.

What it means in practice.

Most Irish PI claims start at PIAB. Either side can reject the assessment and proceed to litigation; if both accept, the assessment becomes binding.

where it applies

On these country pages.

The country pages spell out the local statute, the named authority, and the bands that interact with this term.

frequently asked

Common questions.

Quick answers, plain English.

editorial note

This entry describes the term as it appears in published authority and practitioner usage. Nothing on this page is legal advice. For your specific case, consult a solicitor or attorney qualified in your jurisdiction. See /methodology for how we derive figures elsewhere on the site, /sources for the standing authority list, and /disclaimer for the scope statement.