9 July 2017

UK road traffic accident personal injury payouts are 17 times higher than in some other European countries, says RAC Foundation

The RAC Foundation has said that PI compensation levels for road traffic accidents in the UK are 17 times higher...

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8 July 2017

Solicitors in peril following Court of Appeal ruling on costs budgets

The Association of Costs Lawyers (ACL) has warned that solicitors’ inability to stick to their costs budgets puts them at risk...

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7 July 2017

Hudgell Solicitors appoints human rights lawyer involved with Hillsborough disaster and Mark Duggan shooting cases

Hudgell Solicitors has recruited civil liberties solicitor Cyrilia Davies Knight to join the firm’s growing London team. Davies Knight joins...

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5 July 2017

Financial Guidance and Claims Bill a missed opportunity to ban CMC cold calling, says APIL

The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) has said that the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill is a missed opportunity...

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2 July 2017

Thousands of possible new claims on the horizon from patients suffering from ill effects of metal-on-metal hip replacements

Medical implant manufacturers and the NHS are at risk of having to face thousands of new hip replacement negligence claims...

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23 June 2017

Urgent action is needed says the Medical Protection Society as it projects clinical negligence costs rising to £2.6 billion by 2022

The Medical Protection Society (MPS) has said that the NHS could be paying out £2.6 billion a year in clinical...

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21 June 2017

Queen’s speech: PI reforms to go ahead

The new Government has confirmed that it will press ahead with reform to low value personal injury (PI) cases. Theresa...

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21 June 2017

Switalskis secures record compensation figure for man left with cerebral palsy after negligence during his birth

Switalkis Solicitors has secured the largest ever compensation figure for a man who was left with cerebral palsy as a...

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