compensation

Lawyers estimate emissions claims at £6bn

Vehicle manufacturers are facing compensation payouts to UK drivers of at least £6bn if found guilty of cheating on emissions tests. Speaking at hearing in London, lawyers representing around 1.5 […]

Motor insurers report record year of payouts

Motor insurers paid out an average of £1.13m in compensation every hour last year, according to new figures from the Motor Insurance Claims Tracker. It reported that from 2.3 million […]

Councils not paying out for pothole damage

New research has revealed that councils in the UK are paying less than a third of pothole damage claims. Motoring experts LeaseCar has analysed the latest data to uncover which […]

Crash for cash scams spreading

The Insurance Fraud Bureau says it has found evidence that ‘crash for cash’ fraudsters are starting to operate in new areas in the UK. The ‘crash for cash’ scam sees […]

Lawyers investigating AutoRestore redundancies

Staff affected by the collapse of AutoRestore are seeking compensation after claiming they were made redundant without proper consultation. More than a dozen ex employees from the company’s headquarters in […]

Car dealerships warned over data security

New ruling means compensation is now payable without the need to show financial loss in event of data breaches Moore Blatch, a UK commercial and technology law firm, is warning […]