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Insurance claim to force change in law

The dispute highlights a gap in German law in terms of speedy access to justice

A cyclist’s insurance claim, unresolved 24 years after the accident, is forcing the German government to modify its federal law, on the orders of an international panel of 17 judges at the European Court of Human Rights.

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