Claims
Insurer in £60m recovery
Axa has launched legal proceedings against 78 British law firms in a bid to recover around £60m in l...
DWP: cut long-term illness with work rehabilitation
The Department for Work and Pensions has recommended there needs to be improved vocational rehabilit...
Strong surveillance will help curb fraud
I must concur with the recent findings of the Innovation Group (Post, 17 July 2008, p10) with regard...
Lawyers lambast MoJ for a 'missed opportunity'
Legal experts have voiced concerns that claimants will be the first to lose out if current Ministry ...
Government waters down and buries PI reforms
The fact that the government's long-awaited response to the personal injury reforms consultation is ...
Apil remains cautious over PI reforms
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers has both welcomed and criticised the Ministry of Justice'...
CNA in major professional indemnity push
CNA Insurance is more than doubling its professional indemnity range of products and has further dev...
Pandora's box
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Personal Injury: Rehabilitation
Parabis wins RSA contract
The Parabis Group has strengthened its ties with RSA after signing six new contracts to provide lega...
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Industry blasts MoJ for 'cynical' and 'politically motivated' failure
Industry experts have hit out at the government over its personal injury reform report and questione...
Aon attacks ‘toothless’ Ministry of Justice personal injury reforms
Aon has attacked the Ministry of Justice's personal injury reforms as being ‘toothless’.
Law firm disappointed MoJ went for 'cheap wins'
Law firm Browne Jacobson has called the proposed Minsitry of Justice reforms "too limited" and that it "shows potential loopholes".
Allianz boss slams "politically motivated" MoJ outcome
Allianz divisional claims manager (technical) Roy Hebburn, has decribed the The Ministry of Justice personal injury response as "deeply disappointing".
DAS: MoJ response is "excellent news" for ATE insurers
DAS Legal Expenses has added its voice to those in favour ofthe consultation on case track limits and the reform of the personal injury claims process.
Apil disappointed MoJ makes no mention of claimant rehab
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers has welcomed the Ministry of Justice’s response to personal injury reform. It particularly hailed the decision to maintain the small claims limit for personal injury claims at £1000 and its "drive to encourage a…
DLA Piper: MoJ reforms "watered down"
The changes to the personal injury personal injury system outlined by the Ministry of Justice today have been described as "much watered down" from the original and "far from the ground-breaking proposals" once feared.
LEIG praises MoJ response
The Legal Expenses Insurance Group today welcomed the Ministry of Justice response to representations on its consultation paper on case track limits and the claims process for personal injury claims.
MoJ: No extensions for decisions on liability
The government has concluded that there should be no extensions for decisions on liability for insurers.
MoJ: no changes to ATE market
The government has decided not to press ahead with the proposed changes to the recoverability of after-the-event insurance premiums.
DAS launches online claims monitor
DAS Legal Expenses insurance company has launched a new online claims tracking service. eClaims from DAS will allow both brokers and their customers to view their claim online nad track what stage their claim is at as well as view information currently…
MoJ: New fixed fee regime to be subject to further consultation
The government has concluded that implementing a new fixed fee claims process and the development of an assessment tool are to be put on the backburner.
MoJ response: Insurers to have 15 days to respond on liability
The government has concluded that, as proposed in the consultation paper, insurers will have 15 working days in which to respond on liability.