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Competing on claims
Commercial insurance buyers are concerned over insurers’ willingness to pay claims and would like to see this benchmarked against ...
Airmic plans 'claims paying' index
The Association of Insurers and Risk Managers (Airmic) is in the early stages of drafting an index of insurers’ ...
Law in store?
Baked beans, tuna, cling film, writing your will… Could Clementi make legal services just another tick-off on your shopping ...
Policeman sued for compensation over road accident
A Scottish man is to sue a chief constable after he was thrown from his motorbike following a collision with ...
Venables to sue the Sun for libel
Terry Venables, the assistant coach to the England football team manager, is to sue the Sun for libel damages, it ...
HSE highlights ladder dangers
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has highlighted the dangers of workplace ladders and is establishing a ladder exchange to ...
HSE plans small building site crackdown
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced it will be carrying out spot checks on smaller building sites in ...
LCS pushes forward miners' union compensation payback initiative
The Legal Complaints Service (LCS) has cut a deal with one coalminers’ union that is offering refunds to thousands ...
Councils pay out compensation for injuries on pavements
Local councils in the east of England have paid out £6 million in injury compensation since 2001 for trips and ...
Man wins compensation for football match leg break
A man has won £5,000 compensation after suffering a leg break while playing in a prison football match. ...
Parabis Ltd launches professional indemnity claims management model
Parabis Limited, part of the Parabis Group has completed an agreement with Royal & SunAlliance for the acquisition of ...
Ruling frees hit and run victims to claim compensation
People who sustained injuries in hit and run incidents could be line in compensation thanks to a ruling in the ...
Mill workers win compensation at employment tribunal
Former employees at a mill owned by John Laing are in line for compensation payouts totalling £120,000 after a ruling ...
Gerrard accepts libel damages
Liverpool FC captain Steven Gerrard has won an undisclosed libel settlement from a magazine that alleged he had secret dealings ...
Compensation for man injured in nightclub fracas
A Portuguese man has been awarded compensation after breaking his jaw during a fracas with a nightclub doorman. ...
Sacked youth worker to win compensation over racial discrimination
A council worker in Milton Keynes is in line for substantial compensation after an employment tribunal ruled he had been ...
PI rates kept low by new entrants
Hiscox will continue to shun the solicitors’ professional indemnity market at renewal this October and expects once again to ...
Time for a health cheque
A recent legal change has made it possible for the NHS to recover personal injury costs from insurers. To ...
Talks between issuing bodies flounder
Talks between the three case management standard issuing bodies have so far failed to unite the industry under one ...
Lord Hunt rallying call
Lord Hunt, president, Case Management Society, challenged delegates to work in co-operation to force the government to “stop treating ...