Road accident & injuries related news in the UK

 Road safety and legal news Here is a summary of some recent news and events in the UK personal injury sector

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Motor insurers Bureau (MIB) "Fast Track Understanding" aimed at accelerating the accident claims process is rolled out to more solicitors - 7th December 2007

Government outline new plans to reduce the numbers of those claiming inappropriate sickness benefits - 27th November 2007

Car accident claims fraud - gang busted by police in Merseyside - 9th November 2007

Top Insurer Allianz embraces the forthcoming personal injury reforms - 17th Sep 2007

Claims regulator suggests the majority of compensation firms are not able to receive authorisation because of "problems" - 22nd June 2007

TV Star Leslie Ash has won damages of up to £250,000 from a hospital following her MRSA related illness two years ago - 1st June 2007

Motor insurers Bureau (MIB) "Fast Track Understanding" aimed at accelerating the accident claims process is rolled out to more solicitors - 7th December 2007

Government outline new plans to reduce the numbers of those claiming inappropriate sickness benefits - 27th November 2007

Car accident claims fraud - gang busted by police in Merseyside - 9th November 2007

Top Insurer Allianz embraces the forthcoming personal injury reforms - 17th Sep 2007

Claims regulator suggests the majority of compensation firms are not able to receive authorisation because of "problems" - 22nd June 2007

TV Star Leslie Ash has won damages of up to £250,000 from a hospital following her MRSA related illness two years ago - 1st June 2007

Miners compensation claims to be reviewed by the LCS - 9th May 2007

ATE Insurers panic about their future in the PI market - 3rd May 2007

Small claims personal injury limit to remain at £1000 - 25th April 2007

Claims management regulations to be implemented on time and as scheduled - 10th April 2007

Regulator suggests delays in implementing new measures to control claims companies - 26th February 2007

Government announce smoking ban date - 6th December 2006

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Regulator suggests delays in implementing new measures to control claims companies - [26th February 2007]  

Law Society reject increase in small claims limit of £1000  

European Road safety initiatives 2006 [16th October 2006]  

Norwich Union launch "Pay as you drive" insurance for young drivers  [5th October 2006]   Latest road accident statistics 2006 (UK) [September 2006]    

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