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Putting a price tag on a mother's parenting skills.
ATH & Another v MS (Court of Appeal - 11 June 2002).
What the papers said this week.
The Daily Express A quadriplegic man is suing the Wildside strip club in West Palm Beach, Florida...
Appointment at Road Runner.
Paul Inskip has been promoted to the role of group managing director of the Road Runner Group, which...
New tests planned for HGVs.
The Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre could soon test and rate all new commercial vehicles agai...
Primary Direct enters motor market.
Primary Direct has entered the motor market offering rates it claims undercut the more established p...
Commercial broker Adams Tingle goes live.
Commercial broker Adams Tingle has gone live with the Acturis broking system, after piloting the tec...
Civil Justice Council report not due before end of year.
The Civil Justice Council's working party to investigate the feasibility of fixed costs in personal ...
Savings chaos needs firm direction.
The savings market has been plunged into crisis over the past week, following the publication of two...
Many culpable in CD collapse.
Regulators at Lloyd's, insurers, the stock market, analysts and solicitors working with Claims Direc...
Cornhill moves: no job losses.
A restructuring of Allianz Cornhill's household claims operations will not lead to redundancies, acc...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny understands net curtain twitching and raised eyebrows were back in fashion in Wapping last wee...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
This company and its website aims to take away a lot of pain from insurers when it comes to dealing ...
Industry being ripped off.
With regard to last week's letter (Insurers must stand up and be counted on fraud, PM, 11 July, p12)...
The Training Award - Aon - Corporate Division.
Before designing its technical training programme, Aon asked its employees what type of skills they required. The result is a high pass rate and a satisfied staff. Edward Murray explains.
RAC Financial Services backs Ed Redfern.
RAC Financial Services is backing British talent Ed Redfern in the Motor Sport Association's new ent...
Appointment at Lumley Insurance Consultants.
The Edward Lumley Group has made Adrian Bond director and business leader of Lumley Insurance Consul...
Marketing Initiative of the Year - Lloyds TSB Insurance.
To ensure the marketing initiative for its home insurance cover stood out from the competition, Lloyds TSB enlisted the help of TV DIY personality Linda Barker. With such a recognisable face representing its campaign, it was sure to give its rivals a…
Appointment at Crystal Decisions.
Crystal Decisions, the information management company, has appointed Miles Mahoney to the newly-crea...
Commercial Lines Broker of the Year - Robertson Taylor.
Robertson Taylor insured the top grossing US tours in 2001 and achieved a premium income of £25m. Diane Smyth explains how cornering the niche market of live music insurance has paid off.
NU defends pay-as-you-go.
Norwich Union has been attacked for prioritising total mileage as the driving factor for motor insur...
What the papers said this week.
THE TIMES The first lady of Lloyd's has had to pay out nearly £2m for the terrorist attack on the...
Miller Fisher split up and sold off.
The future of the Miller Fisher Group's core UK loss adjusting business remained uncertain this week...
Pension concerns raised by Miller staff.
Doubts over the payment of pension funds at collapsed insurance services group Miller Fisher have su...
The Risk Management Award - Caravan Guard.
When Caravan Guard set out to tackle caravan theft, no-one could have predicted how successful the initiative would be, says Lynn Rouse.