By: 11 December 2018

ARAG joins SCIL calls for fixed recoverable costs rethink

ARAG after-the-event account manager Lisa Abrahams was in Westminster recently, to attend an important Society of Clinical Injury Lawyers (SCIL)...

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By: 4 September 2018

Civil Liability Bill returns to the House of Commons

The Civil Liability Bill returns to the House of Commons today, as trade groups and claims experts argue against watering...

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By: 3 May 2018

Protection insurers pay out £5 billion in claims

The insurance industry paid out £5 billion in protection claims in 2017, representing an increase of more than £340 million...

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By: 26 March 2018

Kennedys updates its guide to claims handling

Law firm Kennedys has published a significantly updated edition of its guide to claims handling. Claims Handling Law and Practice...

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By: 12 December 2017

AvMA offers working party terms of reference

Action Against Medical Accidents (AvMA), the Law Society and the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers have jointly agreed suggested terms...

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By: 11 September 2017

NAO: Government needs to take a “stronger and more integrated” approach to reduce rising clinical negligence costs

The National Audit Office (NAO) has said that the Government needs to take a “stronger and more integrated” approach if...

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By: 5 September 2017

Assessing the asbestos lung cancer fault line

A fault line has appeared in asbestos lung cancer claims, following the recent Court of Appeal judgment in the matter of Department...

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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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