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PI Practitioner, April 2017

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McBride v UK Insurance Ltd and Clayton v EUI Trading Ltd [2017] EWCA Civ 144

Tucked away in the back pages of the Ministry of Justice's consultation document on soft tissue injury claims published last autumn was a call for further evidence on several "further areas of interest" to the government. Top of this list was credit hire, which was alleged (as with minor whiplash claims) to have contributed to an unwelcome rise in consumer premiums. But whatever plans the Lord Chancellor has in mind in the future, it is clear that...

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