21st June, 2011
I have just realised that it has been a week since my last posting. It has been really busy here with new sign ups and policies. Contrary to popular belief, I do have other things to do at work -
More...14th June, 2011
A couple of topics today. First let's talk about Jackson. That well known supporter of the PI industry, Jonathan Djanogly has confirmed that the Justice Bill will be published later this month. It has been delayed due to the Impact Assessment
More...9th June, 2011
Actually, let's start with insurance generally. All insurance companies need to make money (this comes as a surprise to some!). This means that they have to pay out less in claims than they get in in premiums and have enough left over to
More...6th June, 2011
Bit like Marmite these - you either love them or hate them. Some say that permitting companies and organisation to sell cases to the highest bidder has resulted in the devaluation of a profession. Others believe referral fees have allowed
More...2nd June, 2011
Did you read all about the incident with my car? [http://www.aftertheeventinsuranceblog.co.uk/road_accidents/not-about-after-the-event-insurance-but-a-word-of-warning/] Well, you know I said the Police couldn't be less interested? Well I was wrong in a
More...31st May, 2011
I'm not sure why they didn't come out with this before the Ministry of Justice announced the planned reforms but anyway, at last people are agreeing with what we have been saying all along. The Jackson reforms are a sledgehammer
More...26th May, 2011
Is that the correct spelling? Hopefully, people won't think I am talking about sandwiches here. Yes it is reference to our Animation competition which we have now launched to the world. We have set up a dedicated website where you can
More...23rd May, 2011
We know they are out there. We have all heard about the fake accidents and extra passengers. If a claimant is found to be fraudulent then he/she is in big trouble. First of course, there are the legal costs. If you
More...17th May, 2011
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) may be starting to unravel.... and all because of the Jackson reforms. The problem they have is the nature of insurance has changed. It used to be that people paid a premium and then the
More...13th May, 2011
Of course you knew that already. Obviously, a company full of lawyers selling After the Event Insurance is bound to start making movies - it's a logical step after all. Well, the thing is, we are developing a completely new website and will
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