Claims
New Apil president sets out stall for 2008
The new president of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers has stated her hopes for the sector ...
Judge calls for co-operation between 'warring factions' to co-operate
One of the country's most senior judges has called for greater co-operation between the "warring fac...
Watson Wyatt launches replicating tool
Watson Wyatt has launched a replicating portfolio tool to help insurance companies meet pressures from investors, rating agencies and regulators to use more sophisticated and embedded risk models.
Sigma boosts liability teams
Sigma Claims Solutions has appointed Steve Bagshaw as liability adjuster and Nichola Stoker-Jones as a desk based adjuster.
Rehab initiative from Kynixa
Rehabilitation services provider Kynixa has established specialist clinical teams to case manage specific types of injury.
RBSI's Churchill bolsters Confused.com panel
Confused.com has added a number of insurers to its panel - including RBSI-owned Churchill, Privilege, Tesco, Tesco Value and Virgin.
Law firm fraud unit boasts £1.5m saving for insurers
Law firm Halliwells has claimed that its specialist fraud unit has saved its insurer clients £1.5m s...
Judges dismisses 'waiver by election' holiday appeal
Kosmar Villa Holidays v Syndicate 1243 (Court of Appeal - 29 February 2008)
Limitation contract error was due to negligent advice
Watkins and another v Jones Maidment Wilson (a firm) (Court of Appeal - 4 March 2008)
Quality is as vital as cost
I read with interest your article 'Driving down costs' (Post Management Briefing Plus, 28 February 2...
Widow owed suicide debt
Corr v IBC Vehicles (House of Lords - 27 February 2008)
Questgates in London push
Loss adjuster Questgates is to launch a property investors division and step up its London market de...
MoJ confirms more delays
The Ministry of Justice has confirmed the personal injury reforms will not be decided on before the ...
Invasion of the client snatchers
Motor Report
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Court rules inadequate training led to wrist injury
Allison v London Underground (Court of Appeal - 13 February 2008)
Beazley introduce Side A protection 'Beazley Armour'
Lloyd's (re)insurer Beazley have introduced Beazley Armour, a Side A policy form designed to provide exceptional protection for directors' and officers' and, on an excess basis, a seamless fit over traditional D&O programs.
CFC addresses PCI requirements
CFC Underwriting has launched the first Professional Indemnity (PI) policy for IT Consultants and Security Assessors around the world that meets the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council’s (PCI) requirements.
Insurer expands disease cover
Health insurer Bupa International is expanding its cover for chronic diseases.
Lawyer sticks up for victims rights
The new Association of Personal Injury Lawyers president is to defend people’s right to compensation at the organisation’s annual conference.
Rehabilitation register call
Rehabilitation body BIMCA has called on all the solicitors and insurers signed up to its register supporting the Rehabilitation Code to update their details. It is also calling on providers signed up to its quality standards to do the same.
Novae Insurance launches new product for IT professionals
Novae Insurance Company (Novae Insurance), the wholly-owned FSA-regulated subsidiary of Novae Group, continues its expansion and product development through the launch of a new product tailored for the IT industry.
MOJ confirms delay
The delays to the personal injury reforms will likely continue until the end of the month, according to the Association of British Insurers.
GTA agreement stalemate
An agreement on an acceptable rate for insurers to pay credit hire companies is unlikely for at leas...