Claims Management

Ambulance chaser
Lower damages on the way, Professor Fenn warns
News
13 May 2013
Jackson's 10 per cent increase in damages not enough to compensate clients
Domino-effect
Update | Personal injury: secondary victim liability, foreseeability, health and safety
Feature
3 May 2013
Vijay Ganapathy discusses developments in secondary victim liability, foreseeability, and health and safety
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PI Focus | Contingency fees: don’t bother or downright brilliant agreements?
Feature
17 April 2013
Once deemed unlawful, damages-based agreements have a chequered past. Greg Cox asks whether Jacksons contingency fees stand to change the PI costs culture
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Court of Appeal reasserts Hillsborough 
cases limiting secondary victim claims
Comment
10 April 2013
The recent Court of Appeal case reaffirming the limit on secondary victim claims is logical, believes Charles Bagot 
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MoJ closes 103 PPI claims management companies
News
8 February 2013
Some CMCs fail to establish whether consumers had PPI or were clients
LeO promises to ‘isolate’ claims management complaints
News
9 January 2013
Still no date for LeO to take over responsibility from MoJ
Co-op Bank fined for failing to tackle PPI complaints during judicial review
News
4 January 2013
FSA says resolution delayed for no good reason despite warning letter
Personal injury firms flock to joint marketing scheme
News
10 December 2012
'Amazing interest' from across country in run-up to ban on referral fees
‘Reasonable man in 21st century’ would be curious about deafness
News
26 November 2012
Former dockyard worker should have seen GP, appeal judges say
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Slater & Gordon moves in on small personal injury firms
News
21 November 2012
New regime will make it 'very difficult' to maintain independent practices
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Supreme Court backs extension of vicarious liability to sex abuse cases
News
21 November 2012
'Close connection' between Institute and abuse at Catholic children's home
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Grant reveals new RTA portal fees
News
20 November 2012
APIL 'appalled' by 'wholly damaging' proposals
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40 per cent of whiplash victims ‘do not claim compensation’
News
8 November 2012
Insurers behind more claims than lawyers, APIL survey finds
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MoJ to impose extra fee on claims managers involved in financial services
News
7 November 2012
Application fees for all CMCs to rise from 950 to 1,400
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Bar Focus | Simmons creates confusion and uncertainty for claimants
Feature
31 October 2012
Despite aiming to complete the Jackson jigsaw, new civil litigation cost reforms will make the puzzle more complex, says Nigel Poole QC
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Update | Personal injury: Damages uplift, novel situations, fatal accidents
Feature
15 October 2012
Vijay Ganapathy considers the further effect of the Jackson reforms following the 
second appeal ruling in Simmons v Castle, liability for criminal acts, and some of 
the anomalies in the Fatal Accidents Act
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Uplift ruling is a lesson for litigants
Comment
15 October 2012
Litigants with CFAs should heed the Court of Appeal's declaration on how the increase in general damages will be applied post April 2013, says Greg Cox
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Claims management companies face compensation awards of £30,000 as LeO takes control
News
28 August 2012
Ombudsman will need 'well into 2013' to get CMCs under his belt, Sampson says
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