ATE Insurance Blog
ATE Insurance Blog
New Untraced and supplemental Uninsured Drivers Agreements
4th April, 2017
A gentle reminder for all of you who practice in motor claims that the new Untraced Drivers Agreements and a supplemental Uninsured Drivers Agreements came into effect for all motor accidents occurring on or after 1 March 2017. The earlier MIB
More...Keep on Moving with MoveSafe
28th March, 2017
In 2014, it took a friend of mine well over a year to buy a property in London. His problem wasn’t finding somewhere he wanted to buy, or making an offer and having this accepted - it was that the
More...After The Event Insurance Product Spotlight: Housing Disrepair claims
11th January, 2017
[caption id="attachment_1373" align="alignleft" width="604"] after the event insurance products[/caption] As well as a range of ‘off the peg’ solutions, we do also offer After The Event Insurance policies for H
More...Dangerous Work at Height
6th January, 2017
In a rather unusual case, an "employee”, not an employer as we would often see, has been prosecuted by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) for dangerously working at height. Back in January 2015, the HSE were contacted by a member
More...Housing Association’s safety failings
3rd January, 2017
There are, sadly, regular news stories of people being affected by carbon monoxide poisoning in the UK, frequently caused by faulty works or appliances. The stark reality is that exposure to carbon monoxide can be extremely serious. There are approxim
More...Who Needs Failed Conveyancing Insurance?
2nd December, 2016
MoveSafe Abortive Insurance Most conveyancing transactions will go ahead without any problems with some straightforward completions taking place within a matter of weeks often being achieved. There are weekly news stories of difficulties in the ho
More...A note of caution from your friendly After the Event Insurance provider about signing Statements of
7th November, 2016
There have been a number of reported cases over the years highlighting failures when Statements of Truth have been signed on behalf of a client, but it is always worth giving a word of caution to practitioners, this time following
More...Fixed costs: The future for personal injury litigation and After The Event insurance
31st October, 2016
Earlier this month Lord Justice Jackson was calling again for the extension of the fixed cost regime to all civil litigation cases with a value of less than £250,000. The government has not given a clear response to this proposal,
More...PI reforms ‘put on hold’. Good news for ATE Insurance market
18th October, 2016
In November 2015, the then Chancellor George Osbourne proposed plans for further reform to the Personal Injury sector, including plans to raise the small claims limit to £5,000 and to scrap compensation for soft tissue injuries entirely. The perso
More...After The Event Insurance Product Spotlight: Bespoke ATE Insurance
21st September, 2016
Bespoke ATE Insurance As well as a range of ‘off the peg’ solutions, we also offer Bespoke After The Event Insurance policies for all types of Personal Injury Claims. We pride ourselves on our understanding of the needs of both the s
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