By: 29 December 2016

Spam calls and texts to reach “epidemic proportions” following low value PI claim reforms

The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) has predicted that spam calls and texts about personal injury claims will reach...

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By: 23 December 2016

More than half of claimant firms will be forced to shut down if small claims reforms go through, says First4Lawyers

A snap survey conducted by First4Lawyers has found that more than half of claimant firms will be forced to shut...

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By: 22 December 2016

Insurers “worthy of Scrooge himself” in attempting to block discount rate review for severely injured people says APIL

The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) has branded the insurance industry’s legal challenge of the Lord Chancellor’s decision to...

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By: 21 December 2016

Make the Rehabilitation Code compulsory to avoid taking risks with the recovery of injured claimants, says Hudgell Solicitors

The Ministry of Justice could achieve reform of the way rehabilitation is provided to injured people without causing any unintended...

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By: 18 December 2016

British Cycling says small claims reforms will block Access to Justice for the majority of cycle accident claimants

British Cycling has said that it is disappointed by the breadth of the Government’s consultation on reforming the whiplash claims...

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By: 16 December 2016

CMA report finds that PI firms are among the worst offenders when it comes to price disclosure

A Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) study into the legal services market has found that specialist personal injury firms and...

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By: 14 December 2016

Prominent claimant lawyer invites Liz Truss to meet the injured people who will suffer from government small claims reform

One of the country’s most experienced claimant personal injury lawyers, Patrick Allen, has invited Lord Chancellor Liz Truss to meet...

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By: 10 December 2016

Whiplash claims doctor to pay legal costs in first case of its kind in the UK

A doctor who exaggerated medical evidence in a large number of road traffic accident (RTA) whiplash cases is to pay...

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