The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) consultation on whiplash reforms which closed last Friday unsurprisingly prompted many responses from interested parties within the personal injury sector. The Law … [Read more...] about Ministry of Justice flooded with whiplash representations on consultation D-Day
Whiplash reforms will force many personal injury claims management companies to close claims new First4Lawyers survey
What consequences will the proposed government changes on capping whiplash damages for personal injury claims have on the legal profession? Well, according to a new survey by claims management … [Read more...] about Whiplash reforms will force many personal injury claims management companies to close claims new First4Lawyers survey
MoJ announces plans to scrap court fee refunds for settled cases
The Ministry of Justice last week unveiled plans to stop refunds of court fees for cases in the High Court and county court from next year. In a statutory instrument signed off by justice … [Read more...] about MoJ announces plans to scrap court fee refunds for settled cases
What are your rights if your flight is delayed this Christmas?
If you are planning on jetting away this Christmas and leaving all the ‘fun’ festivities to others, you will probably have been keeping an eye on the news over the last few days. The threatened … [Read more...] about What are your rights if your flight is delayed this Christmas?
Supreme Court to determine what is ‘reasonable provision’ in the case of disputed wills
History could be made to today with the Supreme Court set to determine and clarify what ‘reasonable provision’ is in the case of disputed wills. Animal charities are appealing an earlier 2015 Court of … [Read more...] about Supreme Court to determine what is ‘reasonable provision’ in the case of disputed wills
Chancellor confirms Land Registry privatisation plans have finally been shelved
It was perhaps not entirely unexpected news that Chancellor Philip Hammond announced in his first, and final, autumn statement that the long-running plan to transfer the Land Registry of England and … [Read more...] about Chancellor confirms Land Registry privatisation plans have finally been shelved
