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Agency accuses lawyers of failure to remit clients money

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A 14 seater matatu collides with a truck at Ndii along the Nairobi- Mombasa Highway. [File, Standard]

A section of lawyers representing accident victims in Mombasa county fail to pay claims awarded to their clients.

National Legal Aid Service (NLAS) regretted that most accident victims end up not getting their compensation due to lack of transparency from the insurance companies and sometimes, lawyers have been accused of remaining silent about the compensation and pocketing the monies.

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