Kennedys Law LLP | United Kingdom | 17 Sep 2015
Pursuant to the Jackson Report, Alexander Hutton QC is leading the charge on the new bill of costs project, ahead of the planned Practice Direction…
Kennedys Law LLP | United Kingdom | 24 Jul 2013
Periodical payment orders (PPOs) have been available as a litigation tool for over 20 years for high value personal injury (PI) claims. When they…
Kennedys Law LLP | United Kingdom | 11 Apr 2013
Recent figures released by the ABI tell us that insurers successfully identified £1 billion worth of fraudulent claims in 2011…
Kennedys Law LLP | United Kingdom | 3 Jan 2013
The Lord Chancellor Chris Grayling has reportedly agreed that extension of the road traffic accident (RTA) portal to higher value motor, employers'…
Kennedys Law LLP | United Kingdom | 10 Dec 2012
On 3 December 2012 a new offence of causing serious injury by dangerous driving was introduced by section 143 of the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (LASPO) Act 2012.
Kennedys Law LLP | United Kingdom | 12 Nov 2012
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) have released their Whiplash Report 2012 as an attempt to promote "sensible debate about the issue".
Kennedys Law LLP | United Kingdom | 23 Oct 2012
The basic principle for any award for compensation in a personal injury claim is to try to put the Claimant in the same position he would have been in if he had not been injured.