Whiplash Reforms: Is the finish line in sight? By Faye Fishlock, Emma Fuller, Catherine Burt MOJ have announced a revised implementation date for Whiplash Reforms and Official Injury Claim of…
No Nit-picking! DAC Beachcroft Success at the High Court, gives Clarity to ‘Imperfect’ BHR Evidence By Emma Fuller, Jade Batstone, Daniel Miller On 13 th May 2020, DAC Beachcroft together with Steven Turner of Parklane Plowden, successfully…
Bent Metal and Credit Hire: Coronavirus Impact on Claims Inflation and Deflation By Emma Fuller We consider how the effects of COVID-19 and the counter-measures being employed to prevent its…
Credit Hire Claims: New Mandatory Requirements By Emma Fuller On the 6th April 2020 amendments to Practice Direction 16 (PD16) of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR)…
Credit hire organisation found to be the Dominus Litis: a double-headed victory for DAC Beachcroft Credit Hire, Scotland By Emma Fuller, In the recent case of Moles v Cook, the credit hire organisation was found to be the Dominus Litis…
Successful Appeal Of Defendant Costs On The Small Claims Track By , Emma Fuller Following the appeal of Mr Nahid Ahmed v Axa Corporate Solutions Assurance [2019] the Defendant…
Are you handling credit hire claims in Northern Ireland effectively? By Emma Fuller Partner Aisling Mellon from our Belfast office explains how credit hire in Northern Ireland differs…
Unreasonable Conduct Costs on Small Claims Track By Emma Fuller Small claims litigation can be seen by Claimant firms, and/or credit hire organisations ('CHO's'),…
Hogg V Newton: The importance of insurers and solicitors complying with Part 36 of the Civil Procedure Rules. By Emma Fuller CPR Part 36 Appeal – £125,000 claim deemed compromised following acceptance of a Claimant's…
£170,000 credit fraud hire claim results in custodial sentences By Emma Fuller, Helen Mason DAC Beachcroft secures 12 month custodial and 9 month suspended sentence for husband and wife…
Philip Smikle v Global Logistics [June 2016] - Walsall County Court By Emma Fuller, Daniel Miller The case With MOJ portal and credit hire interaction currently a hot topic for insurers, DAC…
Fundamental Dishonesty £176,000 induced accident claims dismissed By Helen Mason, Emma Fuller Kapoor and Kapoor v Fluid Air Conditioning [2016]
Credit hire is back in the spotlight with dismisssal of claim in excess of £200,000 By Emma Fuller Credit hire is back in the national press, following a £236,724 claim being dismissed due to lack…
The Hire Way - February 2015 By Emma Fuller, Helen Mason Happy New Year and welcome to the latest edition of The Hire Way; '2014 in Review'…
Credit Hire following The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 By Emma Fuller On the 13th June 2014, The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges)…