Claims
Treasury wrong on travel.
The insurance industry's pleas for a level playing field have been ignored and the Treasury is now r...
FSA will help force insurer action on fraud.
Bob Still, claims manager at insurer MMA, said measures to combat fraud should not be viewed as a co...
PIA founder members meet
The meeting of the founder stakeholders of the Personal Injury Association took place at the Instit...
Stop the rot at the start, pledges PIA founder.
Andy Hoe, marketing director of the Blue Sky Group, a founding member of the fledgling Personal Inju...
Apil doors to be opened to defendant practitioners
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers is considering allowing defendant practitioners to study...
Still pushing for EL reform
Mike Noonan responds to last week's government reports on the state of employers' liability insurance in the UK - are they agendas for action or an opportunity missed?
Industry acts over definition of fraud
The Association of British Insurers is working on a common definition of fraud to help the industry...
EL responses disappointing.
The long-awaited responses to the employers' liability crisis were finally released this week from t...
Reports: mixed reaction from business groups
Business groups gave a mixed reaction to the two liability reports published this week. David Frost...
HSE: Potters Bar report no aid to insurers.
The Health & Safety Commission's third progress report into the Potters Bar rail crash, released las...
Confederation of British Industry hosts seminar.
The Confederation of British Industry is hosting a breakfast seminar on environmental liability in p...
Raising the bar on claims management.
Recent research has shown that problems are brewing in the claims management market. With calls for higher standards, can businesses rise to the challenges ahead? Mark Huxley reports.
Law firm lines up to pick over TAG bones
Law firm Russell Jones & Walker, which acquired the Claims Direct brand when it went into receivers...
DWP and OFT give no clear solutions
This week, the Department of Work and Pensions and the Office of Fair Trading published their long-anticipated reports into employers' liability and liability insurance respectively. PM outlines the recommendations and reports on the feedback.
Effect of delay critical in scan case - Godfrey v Gloucestershire
(Queen's Bench Division - 24 March 2003) In this case, the court held that it is the effect of a c...
Appointment at Ace European Group
Ray Keogh has been made business development manager for Ace European Group. He has spent 11 years ...
Precedents set insurance pace.
Legal precedents can have a huge impact on insurance claims. Lynn Rouse asked several legal firms for those they saw as being at the top of the list.
14 years ago
Last week, the British Insurance Brokers' Association had a successful conference in Bournemouth wi...
Hamilton Fraser Insurance launches online package.
Broker network Hamilton Fraser Insurance Solutions has launched an online compliance package to help...
St Paul given appeal boost over Ladbroke Grove claim
St Paul has been given a substantial boost by the Court of Appeal in its battle for compensation fr...
Police career: injury payout
Herring v Ministry of Defence (Court of Appeal - 10 April 2003).
The NAIC urges Congress to take action
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has urged Congress to take action in the enforc...
TAG: courts slash ATE premiums
Defendant insurers have been given a fillip by the Supreme Court Costs Office, following a ruling l...
Hatton test applied in stress case
Foumeny v University of Leeds; (Court of Appeal - 16 April 2003).