By: 21 November 2016

Personal injury small claims limit rise will create David and Goliath situation, says Law Society

The Law Society has warned that Government plans to up the small claims limit for personal injury to £5,000 will...

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By: 17 November 2016

Claims allocated to the multi-track should be removed from the fixed costs regime, rules Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal has decided that claims allocated to the multi-track should be removed from the fixed costs regime....

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By: 17 November 2016

Access to Justice group urges MoJ to remember Theresa May’s pledge to “listen to ordinary working people” when considering whiplash reforms

Access to Justice (A2J), the claimant lawyer lobby group, has called on the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to remember the...

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By: 17 November 2016

Government says insurers will pass on £1 billion of savings if whiplash claim reforms go through

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has said that insurers will be able to pass on £1 billion worth of savings...

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By: 14 November 2016

DWF partner Teasdale elected new FOIL President

DWF partner Nigel Teasdale has been elected as the President of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL). Teasdale, who succeeds...

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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: 13 November 2016

Horwich Farrelly appoints new defendant partner

Horwich Farrelly, the specialist insurance industry law firm, has appointed Mark Dickson as a new defendant partner. Joining from Keoghs,...

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By: 12 November 2016

ARAG continues expansion with key underwriting appointments

Legal expenses provider ARAG has continued to pursue its expansion plans with three important appointments to its underwriting team. Andy...

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