Claims
MoJ confirms small claims limit to stay at £1000
The government remains of the view that the small claims limit for personal injury claims should remain at the current level of £1000.
MoJ: Personal injury reform response finally published
The Ministry of Justice has today published its long awaited response to its consultation on personal injury reform.
Sidley Austin hires four new insurance partners
Sidley Austin, the law firm, has announced the promotion of four insurance and financial services group lawyers as among the 34 lawyers which it has elevated to partnership in the firm effective 1 July.
MOJ personal injury response today
The Ministry of Justice response to the case track limits and the claims process for personal injury claims is out to today, Post can confirm.
MoJ: No extensions for decisions on liability for insurers
The Government has concluded that there should be no extensions for decisions on liability for insurers.
MOJ reforms: Bridget Prentice to address Claims Club
Bridget Prentice MP, the parliamentary under secretary of state at the Ministry of Justice has confirmed she will now address the Post Magazine Claims Club Annual Conference on 9 October. The news follows rumblings in the market that the MOJ will make an…
Pressure for EL database grows as MPs 'pray' for records U-turn
Pressure to form a national database of employers' liability policies is likely to be stepped up aft...
Lawyers circle as pleural plaques fund is discussed
Claimant lawyers are already calling for people diagnosed with pleural plaques to register personal ...
Brit opens Reading centre
Brit Insurance Holdings has opened a new permanent underwriting centre in Reading. The team is led b...
Burning down the house
Property Fraud: Arson
Appointment at RTI
Les Chapman has been appointed chief operating officer of RTI, London. Mr Chapman, formerly based in...
ATE specialist outlines new market push
LITCOMP has ambitions to enter the litigation funding market after reporting an increase in revenues...
Coface crunch adjustment
Credit insurer Coface has recalculated its country ratings in response to the deepening credit crisi...
Endsleigh looks to student connection
I was disappointed to read the article 'Broker boss concerned at Endsleigh branch exit' (www.postonl...
SR gets £2m injection
Law firm Silverbeck Rymer is diversifying into insurance services following 12 months of development...
NFU Mutual - What a relief
Customer Care Award
RSA & Parabis - From the heart
The Rehabilitation Award
NFU Mutual - Make mine a mutual
General Insurer of the Year
Gerry Loughney, chairman, Cunningham Lindsey UK - A born leader
The Achievement Award
Wesleyan Assurance Society - The real deal
Life Insurer of the Year
Clear wording present in windows bolt-on case
Seele v Austria GmbH v Tokio Marine Insurance Ltd (Court of Appeal - 7 May 2008)
Fraud to rise due to crunch
Fraudulent insurance claims are expected to rise as the effects of worsening economic conditions are...
Crawford & Company - Order out of chaos
The Major Loss Award
Kynixa obtains international accreditation
Kynixa has claimed it is the first European rehabilitation company to gain accreditation from the Canada-based Commission for the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.