Portal, set up in 2021 for RTA claims valued at less than £5,000, was intended to be a simpler way of settling claims.
Lord chancellor says changes recommended by Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse are long overdue.
Claimant lawyers say accusations of fundamental dishonesty are being used as a tactic to bully clients, with few consequences if they fail. A solution to strike the right balance could be found in costs.
Ruling also highly critical of ‘slapdash’ approach of claimant solicitors to running personal injury cases.
Costs judge doubts if £57,000 can be repaid as firm has since gone into liquidation.
Medical agency refused to give breakdown of its fees for arranging expert report.
Law firm Stewarts' Technology and Construction Courts case could be the biggest fatal accident claim in English history.
Court heard legal executive scaled Ben Nevis and went to the gym while claiming for 'serious injuries'.
High Court throws out most of a case brought by claimant firms but allows one element to survive.
Catherine Baksi takes the pulse of a personal injury sector squeezed by tariffs, costs curbs and court delays.
Lord chancellor believes changing the rate from -0.25% to 0.5% will avoid significant undercompensation for injured claimants.
Turnover also up by 15% at Minster Law as the firm looks to bright future.
Lessons for personal injury lawyers in advising clients how to deal with the media.
Personal injury lawyers leader says injured accident victims continue to be the ‘whipping boys’ for car insurance costs.
Revised general terms of agreement includes annual hire rate review and compulsory arbitration in disputes.