By: 14 January 2016

Government says fixed costs in clinical negligence will come in this October

The Government is intent on introducing fixed recoverable costs in clinical negligence claims on is 1 October this year, despite...

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By: 11 December 2015

NHS failure to investigate over 1,000 unexpected deaths is no surprise to clinical negligence lawyers, says Ed Fletcher

News that the NHS has failed to investigate the unexpected deaths of more than 1,000 people since 2011 has come...

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By: 7 December 2015

Law Society asks for responses to clinical negligence fixed fees survey

The Law Society has launched a survey on how clinical negligence claims could be affected by fixed costs given their...

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By: 19 November 2015

Government to publish clinical negligence fixed costs consultation in the new year

Health Minister Ben Gummer has confirmed that the Government has delayed the launch of its consultation on introducing fixed costs...

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By: 26 August 2015

APIL tells NHS it needs a change of attitude if it wants to tackle the cost of clinical negligence compensation

The NHS needs a change of attitude when it comes to claims if it wishes to tackle the cost of...

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By: 19 August 2015

Clinical negligence fixed costs will have devastating impact on access to justice and healthcare says Hodge Jones & Allen

Proposals to enforce fixed costs in clinical negligence cases will have a devastating impact on the ability of those who...

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By: 10 August 2015

Fixed recoverable costs limit for clinical negligence cases may end up at £250,000 mark

The Government may consider raising the limit for fixed recoverable costs in clinical negligence cases to £250,000, rather than the...

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By: 16 July 2015

Barker Brooks to be media partner for Parklane Plowden personal injury and clinical negligence conference

Barker Brooks Communications, the publisher of Claims Media, has been named as the media partner for Parklane Plowden’s personal injury...

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