By: 5 March 2025

Court of appeal upholds anonymity for injured children and patients – but questions remain 

The court of appeal has confirmed that children and vulnerable people can stay anonymous when settling personal injury claims. This...

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By: 26 December 2024

APIL urges NHS to enforce a legal “duty of candour” 

APIL urges NHS to prioritise patient safety through a reform strategy including enforcing a legal “duty of candour”.  The NHS...

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By: 24 December 2024

NHS Trusts faces over £4m in payouts for infection claims

NHS Trusts paid £4.2m in damages for hospital-acquired infection claims, highlighting urgent prevention needs.   NHS Trusts across the UK...

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By: 9 December 2024

When a lie is more than a lie: the rise of fundamental dishonesty decisions in clinical negligence cases 

Will Marshall, head of legal and risk management, Altea Insurance:  There has been a recent flurry of press reports of...

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By: 6 December 2024

Insurance investors Handl Group expands leadership team

Handl Group expands leadership team to drive growth in insurance, healthcare, and legal sectors. Handl Group has strengthened its leadership...

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By: 28 October 2024

Speed Medical appoints Darren Pardon as new commercial director

Speed Medical, a provider of medical assessments and treatment solutions across the UK, has appointed Darren Pardon as its new...

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By: 16 October 2024

Young adults driving growth in income protection insurance, reports Eleos

The latest trend? Income protection insurance sees a rise in popularity amidst economic instability and health concerns  A new study...

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By: 25 September 2024

NHS mental health negligence costs taxpayers £121 million over five years

A staggering £121 million has been paid out by NHS healthcare providers in response to mental health and psychiatry clinical...

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