By: 17 December 2025

NHS transparency is key to cutting legal costs

Money could be saved in legal claims against the NHS if it were to uphold its duty to be transparent...

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By: 27 November 2025

Vigilance needed as clinical negligence costs are scrutinised

Delays in delivering redress to injured patients and the rising cost of social care are driving the NHS’s compensation bill, lawyers...

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By: 2 May 2025

Record low injury claims fail to bring down insurance costs, as consumer complaints hit all-time high

Commenting on the latest quarterly personal injury claims data from the government's Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU), published after a Freedom...

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By: 31 March 2025

APIL Condemns Rising Motor Insurance Costs Despite Falling Injury Claim Expenses

Jonathan Scarsbrook, immediate past president of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL), has strongly criticised the rising cost of...

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By: 16 December 2024

Solicitor-client disputes persist despite Belsner ruling, say costs lawyers 

Efforts to reduce disputes between solicitors and clients have shown little success, according to the Association of Costs Lawyers’ (ACL)...

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By: 25 November 2024

New GTA reforms to reduce claims costs and improve mobility for motorists

The Credit Hire Organisation (CHO) and motor insurers have unveiled major reforms to the General Terms of Agreement (GTA) to...

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By: 22 October 2024

Landmark alternative dispute resolution ruling signals new era for costs disputes 

Future failure to comply with ADR mandates could lead to sanctions  Former Conservative MP Charlie Elphicke and Times Newspapers have...

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By: 25 September 2024

NHS mental health negligence costs taxpayers £121 million over five years

A staggering £121 million has been paid out by NHS healthcare providers in response to mental health and psychiatry clinical...

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