Court cannot make an order protecting a party against a potential change in the rules.
More...Credit Hire ruling means that credit hire organisations will need to show evidence of impecuniosity.
More...No liability to close relatives who did not actually witness clinical negligence
More...Burden on negligent defendant to show that loss is too remote, so liable for contractual credit hire losses
More...Compensation for whiplash and non-whiplash injuries (“mixed" or "hybrid" claims) must be separately assessed before awarding a combined figure - an approach more favourable to claimants
More...An ATE policy is not a “Solicitor Disbursement” and cost challenges must be proportionate
More...Deducting costs from damages is not sufficient “payment” of a bill under the Solicitors Act - the client must agree the amount.
More...ATE premium should generally be allowed for child claims
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