Personal injury – Page 33
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Firm sorry for Alton Towers personal injury tweet
Statement released today blaming message on ‘severe error’ of judgement.
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Expanding practice snaps up files of collapsed firm
Express Solicitors now targeting further acqusitions helped by bank financing.
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Whiplash panel entry rules ‘anti-competitive’
MedCo seeking advice on eligibility criteria after biggest providers register multiple applications.
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Insurers’ pre-med offers ‘encourage opportunism’
Groups respond to government’s call for evidence on how to cut insurance fraud.
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LASPO bites again as redundancies threaten insurance team
Top-40 practice Hill Dickinson cites a ‘considerable market change’ and places 30 staff at risk.
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Three held over suspected sale of crash data
Insurer reports ‘inappropriate’ liaison with claims management company.
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Whiplash claims dip post-Jackson
Whiplash claims registered with the government falls by 23% since the Jackson reforms.
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Firm cleared of negligence over ‘robust’ rejection of claim
Lawyers have a duty to be blunt with clients, Court of Appeal rules.
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First4Lawyers expands beyond personal injury claims
PI market not enough for claims management company and market leader.
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Fixed fees for deafness top insurers’ agenda
Association of British Insurers keen for more reform of civil justice system.
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Insurers open data to claimant solicitors in fraud crackdown
Details of long-awaited scheme for sharing information on claimants’ history finally revealed.
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Costs judge warns on budgeting delays
‘Ask the court to waive costs budgeting if it causes injustice,’ Master David Cook tells personal injury lawyers.
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PI chief calls for compulsory public liability insurance
Jonathan Wheeler says public-facing businesses should have protection in place for customers.
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APIL chief to target insurers
APIL members meet in Newport on Thursday for their annual conference.
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Watchdog clears insurer’s complaint about PI advert
Insurance broker objected to firm’s reference to ‘an accident anywhere it’s your right to claim’.
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MedCo will see you now: whiplash scheme goes live
Biggest medical reporting companies submit two applications for top-tier status.
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PI claims farmer fined £80k for unsolicited calls
Hundreds of complaints came in over the space of 18 months.
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Call for revival of Crown immunity for armed forces
Judicial developments have paved way for spike in litigation against Ministry of Defence, free-market thinktank says.
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CMC reveals two-thirds of claims enquiries are shelved
Accounts also show National Accident Helpline’s profit before tax fell from £14.7m in 2013 to £12.1m last year.
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Lawyers query exclusion from insurance fraud taskforce
Whiplash claims in the spotlight as former justice secretary Jack Straw suggests referral fee ban is failing.