By: 14 November 2016

Defining whiplash

Wilson Carswell argues that clinical guidlines over whiplash are needed to properly handle claims involving the soft tissue injury In...

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By: 18 October 2016

Clinical negligence fixed fees look set to be introduced for claims below £25,000

The Government looks set to cap the fixed costs threshold for clinical negligence cases at £25,000. Minutes taken at a...

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By: 18 October 2016

Government launches consultation on scheme to speed up claims for birth injuries on the NHS

The Government has launched a consultation on proposals for a Rapid Resolution and Redress (RRR) scheme for NHS birth injury...

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By: 6 October 2016

NHS does not know how many deaths result from patient safety incidents, says APIL’s legal services manager

The NHS "does not really know" how many deaths result from patient safety incidents because it is not collecting the...

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By: 1 October 2016

Claims against NHS have risen threefold since 2008

It has emerged that the NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA) paid out more than £1.4bn in medical negligence claims last year...

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By: 22 September 2016

FOIL favours fixed recoverable costs extension

The Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL) has said that proposals for extending fixed recoverable costs should be formed and consulted...

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By: 14 September 2016

Ministry of Defence response to anti-malarial drug report “fails to acknowledge lamentable failures of the past”

A partner at Hilary Meredith Solicitors has accused the Government of failing to face up to its failures in its...

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By: 6 September 2016

Accidents will happen

Personal injury solicitors What’s My Claim Worth uncover what is behind many accidents at work, how they happen, and who they’re most...

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