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Obesity
Campaign against marketing unhealthy food to children
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US Dimension
US personal injury lawyers “biggest losers” in Trump victory
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Asbestos Update
Areas hardest hit by mesothelioma deaths
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Product Liability
American Chemical Society warning over cosmetic preservatives
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Disability Discrimination
Cancer sufferers face discrimination at work
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Personal Injury
New compulsory protocol for Scottish personal injury claims
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Legal Moves
DWF merges with Belfast-based law firm
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Case Update
Court reaffirms position on secondary victims in catastrophic injury claims
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No Comment!
Students discover risk app
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Executive liability continues to increase
Directors and officers are walking a “managerial tightrope” as executive liability continues to increase annually, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS). New risks such as cyber incidents or data privacy, rising..
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Tribunals
TUC highlights fall in employment tribunal claims
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Fraud
Council defends “fundamentally dishonest” claim
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Features
Insurance premium tax increases … again
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Monthly Quota
"Faking injuries or exaggerating the severity of injuries to secure insurance payouts is appalling cynical fraud and the majority of the public have no sympathy with those who engage in it. IFED have prosecuted a number of people tempted by the..
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Awards & Settlements
Seven-figure compensation for RTA victim
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Claims Management
UK disease claims management centre opens in Glasgow
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Whiplash
MedCo removes 134 “shell” companies
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Legal Reforms
Jackson LJ to undertake review of fixed recoverable costs
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Motor
All-terrain vehicles and children’s chest injuries
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NHS
Hospitals hosting adverts for personal injury lawyers
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Employment Affairs
Government scraps record disposal plans
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Marine
Shipowners’ liability under Antarctic Treaty highlighted
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WTC
Ruling on aggregation of WTC respiratory claims
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Mental Health
Employers urged to prioritise mental health in workplace
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Stress
Report highlights employee stress “time-bomb”
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Claims News
Fundamentally dishonest personal injury claims dismissed
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Government surprises market with whiplash reform
The government has finally announced its plans to crackdown on the “epidemic” of whiplash claims, surprising many in the market who had assumed the proposals had been shelved or delayed, partly because of Brexit and a new Lord..
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Health & Safety
HSE’s annual figures for health and safety at work
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