Brain injury: what happens if you suffer one
A brain injury can be caused in many different ways, such as a road traffic accident, an accident at work, as a result of a criminal attack or even a ...
4 February 2016
Cyclists promised a cracking ride out
Grasmere is playing host to a major cycling event on Sunday 14th February. The Cumbrian Cracker, a 60 mile cycle route starting from Grasmere Village Hall, will take riders along ...
9 February 2016
Eden Valley Epic Cycle Sportive - Sunday 6th March 2016
As the Eden Valley Epic approaches, those who are taking part in the event will no doubt be getting excited about the challenges the ride will bring.Cycling, as a competitive ...
29 February 2016
Great Langdale set for huge cycling event
A massive cycling event is set to take place in Great Langdale on Sunday 24th April.Endurance sports organiser, Epic Events is hosting the Lakeland Loop Cycle Sportive, a challenging 86.5 ...
18 April 2016
Which? report reveals insurers failing to pass on road traffic accident savings
Consumer organisation, Which? has claimed that motor insurers are increasing driver’s premiums after a collision, despite the policy holder not being at fault.The findings of the undercover investigation revealed that ...
11 October 2016
Russell & Russell launches Chester personal injury department
Russell &Russell has set up a personal injury department at its Chester office.The practice will be offering a 24 hour a day, seven days a week service for anyone who ...
28 March 2017
UK is not the whiplash capital of Europe
A recent claim by insurance companies that the UK is the whiplash capital of Europe has been found to be based on unreliable data cherry picked to support the government’s ...
16 May 2017
Concerns over changes to personal injury law pay outs
Despite falling road traffic accidents and improving car safety, the government is attempting to change personal injury laws, blaming the increase in compensation claims.Justice Secretary, Liz Truss recently stated that ...
30 May 2017
Been ill on holiday?
Whether it was food poisoning, illness from unclean swimming pools, norovirus on a cruise or an injury abroad, you shouldn’t have lost the time, enjoyment and money being ill or ...
6 June 2017
Russell & Russell sponsor the Preston PedalFest
A massive non-competitive cycling event is set to take place in Preston on Sunday 23rd July.The Preston PedalFest cycle sportive, which is being sponsored by Russell & Russell’s personal injury ...
6 July 2017
Road traffic accidents: hit and run claims
The Motor Insurers Bureau (MIB) is a UK Guarantee Fund that compensates eligible victims of negligent uninsured or untraced drivers - more commonly known as hit and run accidents. The ...
11 July 2017
Government set to increase small claims limit
The Government has announced it is pressing ahead with plans to increase the small claims limit for personal injuries in road traffic accidents. It intends to raise the threshold for ...
26 July 2017
80% of road traffic accident claims will end up in small claims court
New research has shown that hundreds of thousands of people could end up having to pursue their own personal injury litigation for road traffic accidents.The study, which was commissioned by ...
29 August 2017
Justice Committee to review new personal injury claims limits
The Justice Committee plans to launch an inquiry into the government’s proposal to raise the threshold for personal injury compensation claims.The announcement follows a government declaration earlier this year (see ...
22 December 2017
Road traffic accident personal injury reforms to come into force in April 2019
The government has announced plans to press ahead with its reforms to personal injury compensation pay outs.The new threshold for road traffic accidents (RTAs), in particular whiplash claims, are set ...
27 February 2018