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Litigant in Person
A Litigant in Person (sometime referred to as a “LiP”) is someone who represents themselves in a civil legal action, without the advice, guidance and representation of a lawyer. From 31 May 2021, a person can represent themselves as a LiP to get compensation following a road traffic accident in…
Whiplash Reforms Seminar
With the new proposed launch date set for August 2020 the seminar was a chance to get the latest information and ask questions around the new service and policy. The event was hosted by the MIB & the MOJ and we were given the opportunity to see a demonstration of…
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MedCo Accreditation Deadline Extension
MedCo has recently received a number of enquiries about the interpretation of section 1.1 (A1) of the RTA Pre-Action Protocol, related to whether Experts who are not accredited by April 6th 2016 but were instructed on a case prior to the deadline can provide a valid medical report. MedCo has taken…
Doctors Chambers Guide to Medco
The Medco Portal MedCo Registrations Solutions was established by the latest round of changes to the procedures for soft tissue injury claims brought under the Pre-Action Protocol for Low Value Personal Injury Claims in Road Traffic Accidents (RTA Protocol). MedCo Registration Solutions has set up a portal (the MedCo Portal) to be used…
Insurers want action to curb ‘The New Whiplash'
In a report on what it called ‘The New Whiplash’ the ABI said less than one fifth of the 200,000 NIHL claims submitted since 2012 have been eligible for compensation. Furthermore, it says the claims have soared as displaced personal injury solicitors attempt to find new work. The ABI has…
Clinical Negligence Fees to be capped
In cases below £100,000 it is likely that set fees will be put in place. Between 2013/14 the NHS paid out £259 million in legal fees and although they recovered £74million by challenging some of the claims they have said it was costly and time consuming to do so. The…
Fundamental Dishonesty Rule Change
Section 57 of the Act, which received Royal Assent in February this year, provides that if, on an application by the defendant, an otherwise successful claimant is found on the balance of probabilities to have been ‘fundamentally dishonest’ in relation to a claim, said claim must be dismissed unless the…
Key MedCo Documents
These documents are taken from the MedCo website (www.medco.org.uk). MedCo may update them from time to time.
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