Legal

BLM Re-Appointed to Hastings Direct Panel

Insurance law firm BLM has been appointed to the legal panel for general insurer Hastings Direct following an in-depth, six-month long market review and re-tender process. Under the terms of the new three-year partnership, BLM […]

Legal

DAC Beachcroft Joins Hastings Direct Panel

International law firm DAC Beachcroft is pleased to announce it has been appointed to join the new legal claims panel of Hastings Direct, the agile, data and digitally-focussed UK general insurance provider. This further consolidates […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Hiring 80 Staff To Boost `Rogue Firm’ Shutdown Powers

The FCA has launched a new strategy to improve outcomes for consumers and in markets throughout the UK. As the FCA’s remit is broad and growing, the three-year strategy prioritises resources to prevent serious harm, set higher […]

Legal

What is Long Term Disability Insurance – And Is It Worth Having?

There are three universal certainties in life. Death, taxes and curveballs. The first two are well understood. Let’s consider curveballs. Every person I know has experienced some kind of personal tragedy or significant drama in […]

Legal

What’s The Difference Between An Insurance Claim & A Lawsuit?

If you’ve been injured in an accident, you probably have many questions about how you should proceed. For instance, if you weren’t at fault for the accident, who is responsible for paying for your injuries? […]