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Shorter working month in February brings lower claims volumes while longer term trends remain stable for RTA but reducing for EL/PL
The release by Claims Portal of the data for February allows an updated assessment of latest trends affecting lower value injury claims.
Read moreVolume of litigated personal injury claims reduces again as reforms continue to impact
The Ministry of Justice have concluded the published data for 2018 by releasing the figures for issued county court claims in Q4. It allows an updated assessment to be made of current trends in…
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January portal data shows monthly new claims numbers increasing though longer term trends remain generally stable as the picture for 2019 starts to be formed
We saw with the MI for December that there were record low levels of new claims entering all of the portals as a continuation of the trend of a reduction in claims activity on the part of claimant…
Read moreGovernment response on LASPO review allows assessment of the current state of the litigation reform process
As we know, the Civil Liability Act 2018 is now on the statute book and of course sets out a new legal basis for handling whiplash claims, and it together with Small Claims Track changes which will…
Read moreDecember portal data shows impact of Christmas holidays causing lower claims intakes across the board though longer term stability in volumes remains
On a month by month basis there were significantly reduced new claims volumes in December. RTA decreased by 23.7% while across the casualty portals the decreases were PL 33.3%, EL 29.3% and EL disease…
Read moreReports of substantial reduction in litigation rates for personal injury claims may be exaggerated
At the end of last year the Ministry of Justice released its quarterly litigation data for Q3 of 2018 which showed a further reduction in the number of personal injury claims which reached the stage…
Read moreThe Civil Liability Act 2018 arrives but latest Claims Portal data shows a confident market
On the day that the Civil Liability Bill gets Royal Assent and becomes the Civil Liability Act 2018, we look to the Claims Portal data for the month of November and see signs of a recovering claims…
Read moreCivil Liability Bill completes its parliamentary progress as attention turns towards the new claims landscape
Yesterday saw the amendments made to the Civil Liability Bill in the House of Commons agreed to by the House of Lords so that it has now completed its parliamentary process and awaits Royal Assent. It…
Read moreConsistent signs of recovering levels of new claims volumes from latest portal data
Claims Portal have released their data for the month of October which shows that despite the Civil Liability Bill obtaining its Third Reading and moving towards Royal Assent via Ping Pong on 20…
Read moreCivil Liability Bill: House of Commons final stages passed with clear majorities despite concerns
Yesterday the Civil Liability Bill successfully passed through its remaining stages in the House of Commons and now enters ping pong between the Commons and the House of Lords who will consider the…
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