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The Future of the Referral Fee Under LASPO
Last Friday, the Motor Accident Solicitors Society (MASS) held their annual conference in Manchester. As ever, for those of us in the Personal Injury law trade, the intrigue ran deep.
One of the topics touched on was the forthcoming referral fee ban, and some...
It's "Silly Season"
July and August are notorious for being 'quiet months' in the world of journalism. It's why we get stories like "Benson, Britain's Best Loved Carp 1984-2009”, 'vital' information about Dolphin sign language and the sighting of constellations that represent the face of Victor...
Lights, camera, action – hooray for JMW-wood!
If you'd happened to pass by the JMW offices during late April and May, you'd be forgiven for mistaking it for a film set.
That's because JMW has played host to not one, but two TV production shoots, organised through the Personal Injury department. The first was for national...
The Giant Walking Bus: Striding out against poor road safety records
On 20 June, Brake, the road safety charity, staged a Giant Walking Bus, which included over 100,000 schoolchildren marching to raise awareness of the dangers of traffic and the benefits of walking to school.
To those individuals who do not have children themselves, or do not have any...
Pragmatism will keep costs down…as long as insurers remember this too
As we all know, the LASPO Bill has received royal assent and the dramatic changes to our civil justice system are going to happen whether we like it or not. According to LJ Jackson and the government, changes are essential to tackle the spiralling costs of claims and the compensation...
Get on your bike, we say!
At JMW, we are proud to have a number of cyclists amongst our staff. Wonderfully, the interest in pedal power stretches across all levels of the firm, from Paralegal to Partner, and as well as promoting a healthy lifestyle, our amateur Lance Armstrongs enjoy the experience and are active...
Mesothelioma sufferers dealt a blow as positive LASPO amendment gets overturned
We read with dismay yesterday the article from leading legal commentator, Neil Rose, in The Guardian:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/law/2012/apr/18/personal-injury-cases-not-dead-yet
On Wednesday night, the government rejected an amendment that would have allowed mesothelioma...
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