Insurance claims

Company Fined £40,000 After Working at Height Safety Breaches

The latest case report from the HSE for you; A father-of-three was left paralysed from the chest down after falling through a ceiling at a house renovation in Derbyshire. Chesterfield builder Andrew Clifford remained lying […]

Insurance claims

HSE Fines Autoneum GB £30,000 After Workplace Fall

Latest case from the HSE; The wife of a man left severely disabled by a workplace accident says he is a “stranger in her husband’s body”. Sue McFarlane’s partner John suffered life-changing brain injuries falling […]

Insurance claims

That Pesky Personal Injury Portal. Is There a Better Way?

A new automated accident management company is hoping to shake up the insurance market after launching in response the UK Government’s whiplash reform programme. The move comes after personal injury claimants have been left baffled […]

News

Churchill Highlights Home Trampoline & Claims Chasing Parent Risks

New research from Churchill Home Insurance has highlighted the injury risks posed to children on play equipment this year. As it is estimated that British parents have spent more than £1.36 billion on outdoor play […]

News

Could New Google Smart Footwear Track Lifestyle & Fall Risks for Insurers?

Google is reportedly taking another step in the Wearables market, via its health division Verily. According to tech media sources Google is designing footwear embedded with sensors that can tell how much the user weighs […]

Mobile

RAC Study Shows Fewer Drivers Caught Using Mobiles at The Wheel

Just over 1,700 fewer drivers were stopped for illegally using a handheld phone while driving in the three months after the introduction of tougher penalties in the spring, compared to the three months immediately before, […]