SGI Legal makes first workload acquisition as an ABS
SGI Legal has bought the entire personal injury caseload from Midlands-based firm Challinors for an undisclosed fee. The acquisition is the first for SGI…
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Flash for cash warning from anti-fraud investigators
Motorists have been warned by APU, the motor accident fraud investigation organisation of a dangerous new method being used by organised criminal gangs to claim…
Selby rail disaster solicitor joins Coles
Kevin Hughes, a personal injury specialist who successfully represented victims of the Selby rail disaster has joined Coles Solicitors in York. Hughes was the…
Test case puts hair dye manufacturers back in the dock
A 34-year-old woman from Liverpool who suffered severe swelling to the face and hair loss after using a hair dye product made by cosmetic giant…
Stratos Gatzouris leaves Keoghs to join Hill Dickinson Fraud Unit
Stratos Gatzouris, chair of the Fraud Sector Focus team at the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL), has joined the management team at Hill Dickinson’s Fraud…
Minster Law committed to growing EL/PL offering despite looming changes health & safety legislation
Despite the expected negative impact of the LASPO and Enterprise Acts on the claims industry, Minster Law has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding its Employer…
AXA loses out in first Autofocus retrial
Accident Exchange has succeeded in the first retrial in a dishonest Autofocus evidence case involving AXA. Held on 7 August, Business Integration UK Ltd…
Direct Line announces profit rise for first half of 2013 after final receipt of £14m in referral fees
The Direct Line Group has revealed that it received £6.1m in referral fees from solicitors in the first half of 2013 and another £8.1m in…
More than a million drivers would consider making an exaggerated claim says Go Compare
6% of UK motorists, more than 1.7 million drivers, would consider making a claim for personal injury after a road accident, even if they knew…
APIL introduces new kite mark for spinal cord injury specialists
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) has launched a new competency standard for members who specialise in spinal cord injury. APIL asked two…