31 January 2017

Fixed fee proposals for clinical negligence will have unintended consequences for patient safety, says AvMA

Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA) has warned that the Department of Health's proposals to cap recoverable legal costs in clinical...

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31 January 2017

Archers Law rolls out Eclipse’s Proclaim Practice Management Software solution firm-wide

Archers Law, an established Teesside based firm, has selected the Proclaim Practice Management Software solution in a 6-figure investment with...

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30 January 2017

Government releases consultation on fixed legal costs for clinical negligence cases worth up to £25,000

Jeremy Hunt, the Health Secretary, has said that the Government intends to impose a new fixed cap on all clinical...

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30 January 2017

Legal Ombudsman has investigated 4,683 CMCs since 2015

The Legal Ombudsman has said that it has now investigated 4,683 claims management companies since it took over handling complaints...

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29 January 2017

Further growth for Kennedys in Manchester with latest partner hire

Kennedys has made its second lateral hire of the year with the appointment of Paula Garvey as partner in the...

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28 January 2017

Commonplace red flag events on labour wards no surprise, says Negligence Claimline

A report from the National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI) and NCT, which has shown that half of women experience...

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27 January 2017

Bus operators face potential rethink over passengers’ rights following wheelchair claim ruling

A Supreme Court ruling on a wheelchair claim that has given priority access over wheelchair spaces on buses to disabled...

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27 January 2017

Fletchers partners with Frenkel Topping to launch new financial advice service for claimants

Fletchers Solicitors has partnered with Frenkel Topping to offer a bespoke financial advice service to its personal injury and clinical...

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