By: 4 December 2017

Personal injury discount rate should be based on evidence

Eagerly anticipated recommendations from the Justice Committee to improve the draft clause that the UK government intends to use to...

Read More
By: 2 December 2017

Clinical negligence claims cost NHS £1.6 billion

The annual cost of clinical negligence claims for NHS trusts has quadrupled over the last decade, a parliamentary committee has...

Read More
By: 1 December 2017

Hilary Meredith strengthens in Wilmslow and London

Law firm Hilary Meredith Solicitors has significantly strengthened its Wilmslow and London offices with a range of senior hires and...

Read More
By: 30 November 2017

Record number of guests attend Personal Injury Awards

A record 500 guests attended the tenth annual Eclipse Proclaim Personal Injury Awards in Manchester last night. The 2017 Eclipse...

Read More
By: 28 November 2017

Tackle rising clinical negligence costs, says Alex Chalk MP

The proposed state-backed indemnity scheme is welcome news for GPs in England, but the underlying issue of rising clinical negligence...

Read More
By: 14 November 2017

Bond Solon finds that majority of expert witnesses in PI claims will not accept instructions from a litigant in person

66% of expert witnesses in personal injury cases will not accept instructions from a litigant in person. Research conducted by...

Read More
By: 13 November 2017

On the comeback trail

Claims Media recently spoke to Mark Stirrup, the managing director of Corporé and The Treatment Network, about how the businesses...

Read More
By: 10 November 2017

Accident victims will need to take more investment risk under discount rate calculation plans

Following the Ministry of Justice’s proposals in September to change the way the discount rate is calculated for lump sum...

Read More