Fraud

Crash-For-Cash Insurance Claims Scam Ends With Jail Time

Fraudsters who lie in order to make false insurance claims could face jail much more readily following a ruling by the courts this month. Three men have received custodial sentences for contempt of court following […]

Motor Insurance

Opinion: Manufacturers Have a Huge Opportunity Within Autonomous Cars

Autonomous vehicles are set to be part of our transport future, which in theory should be good news for insurers as the human element of road accidents is gradually eradicated. But can OEMs go further […]

Insurance claims

Five Star Rating from Thatcham Research/NCAP for XC40 and Focus

The latest news from Thatcham Research; The new Volvo XC40 and Ford Focus have each achieved the maximum five-star Euro NCAP safety rating in testing for Euro NCAP in July.  With the XC40 Volvo has […]

Legal

Human Vs AI: Where Will Blame Lie in Autonomous Vehicle Accidents?

Responding to the publication yesterday of media reports into the causes of the fatal accident in March involving an Uber autonomous vehicle and a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona, Nigel Brook, partner with global law firm […]

Insurance Regulation

LexisNexis Welcomes Civil Liability Reform

The Justice Secretary unveiled a new Bill yesterday, offering hope of reduced car insurance premiums as part of a wider programme to tackle the UK’s compensation culture.  The Bill includes changes to the way the […]