Solicitor says insurance sector will be pleased with decision on ‘unjustified’ mark-ups.
Community care.
Director says clients of PM Law should not be penalised for failures to progress cases.
Law firm had procured translation services from agency owned by the same company.
Defendant's awyers say decision will 'resonate across personal injury litigation' and strengthen FRC regime.
Personal injury.
Successfully represented the claimant in an appeal concerning whether a child can claim compensation for earnings lost because their life expectancy was shortened by negligence.
Director says AWH Solicitors was unable to secure funding for ongoing caseload: ’the market simply isn’t there’.
Business has thrived despite PI market uncertainty and is now set to expand.
Four to one majority allows appeal and rejects damages distinction between adults and children.
Judge asks whether it was negligence, stupidity or dishonesty to mislead the court over car park collision.
The non-adversarial model used in New Zealand is held up as a better way of resolving clinical negligence claims. But is it really an improvement?
Long-running annual survey finds 'some limited signs of improvement' in personal injury/medical negligence sector.
Public Accounts Committee says government cannot continue to ignore escalating costs of clinical negligence.
Practising rights entry rules relaxed as more groups join upcoming Court of Appeal proceedings.