Insurance claims

MS Properties (Northern) Fined For Safety Breaches

The latest case from the HSE for you; MS Properties (Northern) Ltd have been fined for safety breaches after employees were exposed to asbestos on 22 March 2019 after removing false ceiling tiles during a […]

Lloyd's/London Market

P&I Club Transfers Occupational Disease Liability to Randall & Quilter

UK P&I Club has concluded an agreement with subsidiaries of Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd. (R&Q), an Alternative Investment Market (AIM) listed run-off insurance specialist, to transfer the Club’s occupational disease liabilities. Most occupational […]

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Asbestos lung cancer victims who smoked may see claim values reduce

“The case is of interest to insurers, as the 30% contributory negligence deduction is a higher deduction than those made in Badger (20%), Shortell (15%) and Horsley (20%). Bearing in mind the relatively high value of many such claims, the savings can be significant. […]