The Government is always quick to blame ambulance chasing personal injury solicitors on raising claims figures, but it’s not always that cut and dry.
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Local authorities exit 2013 on a low note
The New Year is upon us, and there are many local authorities that are breathing a sigh of relief based on how many personal injury claims they faced this year!
Injury solicitors continue to win big for claimants
No matter the type of injury or accident, injury solicitors almost never fail to find the best personal injury compensation for claimants.
‘Compensation culture’ row set to start up once more
The bogeyman of ‘compensation culture’ has raised its nasty head once more, putting personal injury lawyers in the crosshairs yet again.
The fickle face of the personal injury sector
Sometimes, the personal injury sector can take one firm of injury lawyers to untold heights; other times it can bring them low. This week is no exception.
Personal injury solicitors win one battle, face yet another
To be a personal injury solicitor in the UK is to face a seemingly unending stream of battles, but it seems when one victory is declared another fight begins.
Sometimes it doesn’t matter how good your lawyer is
A good personal injury solicitor can do wonders when you’re trying to get a defendant to pay out on your accident claim, but sometimes it’s just not enough.
Victim-blaming grips the personal injury claims landscape
You better hope you have a good injury lawyer, because you could see yourself held responsible for your next accident claim – even if you’re the victim!
So fraud is the fault of lawyers, right?
Everyone loves blaming injury solicitors for the rampant fraud in the injury claims sector, yet the biggest news stories this week are all about bad claimants.
Insurer ire with injury lawyers could harm claimants
It’s no surprise that the insurance industry is at the throat of injury lawyers, but insurers’ reticence to pay their legal bills could affect the innocent.
MoJ claims limit decision elicits mixed responses
The Ministry of Justice’s newest decision not to raise the limit for personal injury claims has met with quite mixed responses from the legal industry.
So much for blaming lawyers for rampant injury claims
Detractors of the personal injury lawyer community love to claim injury lawyers are the root of all evil, but it looks like these firebrands are just wrong.