Mark Dugdale

4 August 2017

ABI: repair costs a drop in the ocean compared to impact of IPT, Discount Rate and whiplash-related claims on motor premiums

The ABI has hit back at the claimant legal community after it accused insurers of being hypocrites for inflating motor...

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3 August 2017

SMEs’ claims service expectations not matched in reality

There remains a clear gap between the experiences and expectations of SMEs in the UK when it comes to making...

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1 August 2017

Insurers branded hypocrites over reports of inflated repair bills

Lawyers have accused the insurance industry of hypocrisy after stories have emerged of drivers being overcharged for insurance cover due...

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31 July 2017

Mixed reactions as Lord Justice Jackson confirms scaling back from suggesting fixed costs for all claims up to £250,000

Lord Justice Jackson’s review on extending fixed recoverable costs (FRC) has been met with mixed reactions from the legal and...

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30 July 2017

InsurTech funding volume climbs to $985 million in Q2 2017 with claims management at the forefront of new technology

A 248% increase in InsurTech funding during the second quarter of the year has been driven by new entrants who...

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29 July 2017

BIBA says its new app can reduce commercial motor and fleet average claims reporting times by 90%

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has launched a smartphone app facility that can reduce the average commercial motor and...

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28 July 2017

Fletchers Solicitors increases headcount by 345% in five years

Fletchers Solicitors has appointed its 400th team member, meaning that the firm has increased its headcount by 345% since 2012....

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26 July 2017

Nearly half of personal injury solicitors failing to audit costs once budget has been approved by the courts

Nearly half (47%) of all personal injury solicitors at the UK’s top 200 law firms are ignoring their financial and...

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