Mark Dugdale

29 October 2017

New head of casualty claims for Allianz

Allianz has appointed Mark Merrix (pictured) as its new head of casualty claims. Following a review of its technical claims...

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28 October 2017

Tees appoints two newly-qualified solicitors to its clinical negligence team

East Anglian firm Tees has appointed two newly-qualified solicitors to its clinical negligence team. Sarah Stocker has returned to the...

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26 October 2017

Justice Secretary confirms that small claims limit will rise to £5,000 for RTA and £2,000 for other PI cases

Justice Secretary David Lidington has confirmed that the small claims limit in road traffic accidents (RTA) will rise to £5,000,...

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25 October 2017

Mesothelioma sufferer’s treatment to be covered by a periodical payments order for the very first time

Lawyers at Irwin Mitchell have secured a landmark agreement with defendant insurers to cover the future costs of cancer treatment...

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23 October 2017

Claims Regulator received 205 notifications of businesses trading without authorisation between July and September

The Claims Management Regulator (CMR) received 205 notifications of businesses trading without authorisation between July and September of this year....

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22 October 2017

NHS Trusts are leaving themselves wide open to claims for negligence

NHS Trusts are leaving themselves wide open to claims for negligence due to missing targets for cancer, A&E and planned...

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21 October 2017

National Accident Helpline joins forces with Lyons Davidson and launches second ABS

National Accident Helpline (NAH) has launched a second Alternative Business Structure (ABS). NAH has partnered with solicitors Lyons Davidson to...

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20 October 2017

DWF launches claims management service in France

DWF has launched a claims management service in France as it looks to become a "global partner" for insurers. Called...

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