By: 11 August 2017

Hill Dickinson chief executive’s comments fuel speculation that the firm is set to sell its insurance business to Keoghs

Comments made by Peter Jackson, the chief executive of Hill Dickinson, have fuelled speculation that the firm is set to...

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By: 6 August 2017

Thompsons asks insurers to justify increase in profits as car insurance premiums continue to rise

Thompsons Solicitors is demanding answers from Aviva and AXA, Direct Line, after the three insurance companies posted healthy profits in...

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By: 2 August 2017

Grenfell Tower: assessing potential liability for buildings with flammable cladding

Barry Hembling on how to start assessing liability for buildings with flammable cladding in the wake of the Grenfell disaster...

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By: 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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By: 17 July 2017

NHS Resolution: number of clinical negligence claims falls again, but legal costs and damages continue to rise

Clinical negligence claims made against the NHS have fallen in number for the third year in a row but legal...

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By: 10 July 2017

MDU putting more pressure on NHS by no longer insuring spinal surgeries, says Fletchers Solicitors

The MDU’s announcement that it will no longer cover spinal procedures in private hospitals could have catastrophic consequences for the...

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By: 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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By: 26 June 2017

One third of GPs say they will quit NHS over increasing indemnity costs

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has found that a third of GPs are considering leaving the profession or retiring due...

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