News: Law News

12/12/12 - Let’s work together to help genuine whiplash victims

Let’s work together to help genuine whiplash victims As a Solicitor committed to helping people with genuine inju... Read more →

30/11/12 - Claimants need 'compassion' in midst of reforms

Claimants need 'compassion' in midst of reforms Government reforms of personal injury litigation will have a lasting an... Read more →

21/11/12 - The Whiplash Report

The Whiplash Report 2012 New evidence about whiplash claims was launched by Association of Personal Injury Lawyers in P... Read more →

19/9/12 - Rethink on criminal injuries compensation welcomed

Rethink on criminal injuries compensation welcomed... Read more →

1/8/12 - Increase in General damages of 10% to take affect from 1st April next year

Increase in General damages of 10% to take affect from 1st April next year The Lord Chief Justice, the Master of t... Read more →

6/7/12 - The other fixed costs regime

The other fixed costs regime Paul Jones highlights technical challenges to the MoJ scheme that will face an uphill stru... Read more →

11/6/12 - Support for Compensation fund of last resort

Richard Meggitt, Solicitor for ASD supports the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) campaign to ensu... Read more →

23/2/12 - The Access to Justice Act and the Origins of No Win, No Fee

The Access to Justice Act or the no win, no fee law was first proposed in 1999 and came into force in 2000.  It was... Read more →

6/12/11 - Accidents at Work - What to do Next

There’s a lot out there about claiming compensation after an accident at work, so much in fact that you can feel f... Read more →

20/9/11 - Don't Fall Foul of Faulty Products

We all expect the products we buy from shops to be safe and this is a legal requirement placed on the producer, distribu... Read more →

20/9/11 - Holiday Accident Compensation Claims

Most people have an excellent time away on holiday and return home with fond and happy memories. Unfortunately though, t... Read more →

20/4/11 - Your Guide to Industrial Accident Compensation

It is the responsibility of your employer to protect your health and safety whilst you are in the workplace to minimise ... Read more →

4/4/11 - Nightclub violence and beyond

The basic facts of this personal injury claim are sadly not uncommon, and those with experience in criminal practice (or... Read more →

9/2/11 - Sharing the Blame

Three recent RTA cases show that the law of contributory negligence continues to raise difficult and challenging questio... Read more →

22/6/10 - Understanding Personal Injury & Accident Claims

You don’t have to be a solicitor to understand that no individual should suffer physically or mentally due to the ... Read more →

22/4/10 - ‘Fake’ Personal Injury Claims are Cause for Concern

New research into the various types of personal injury claims being passed onto solicitors has worryingly revealed an in... Read more →

19/4/10 - Radical Reforms for Personal Injury Claims System

Having made several announcements regarding the reformation of the personal injury claims process for road traffic accid... Read more →

26/3/10 - Is There a Compensation Culture in the UK?

As the number of accident claims increases, there is some concern amongst the British public that we are experiencing an... Read more →

29/10/09 - APIL rejoins talks on extending fixed fees regime

The Association of Personal Injury lawyers has rejoined talks on extending the fixed fees regime in personal injury case... Read more →

22/10/09 - Insurers plan advertisng campaign for 3rd par

A number of insurers are gearing up to launch advertising campaigns to persuade personal injury claimants in motor accid... Read more →



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