Sentences with phrase «way claimant lawyers»

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Although the court concluded that the defendant was liable for the accident the claimant, without a lawyer, did not prove that her injuries were anything but very minor or that they impacted her life in a material way.

Whilst third party funding may often be the obvious starting point for lawyers and their clients considering alternative litigation finance, Litigation Insurance should not be overlooked as a complimentary or potentially alternative way to hedge litigation risk, which when used creatively can significantly improve the overall litigation finance deal cost and maximise the claimant's net recovery from successful litigation.

Writing in NLJ this week Jeff Zindani says he is upbeat about personal injury work for claimant lawyers, but is concerned about the way clients are charged.

The way in which those cases had been applied in first instance decisions whereby a claimant whose lawyer miscalculated the fee due, or absentmindedly paid the wrong amount, may cause the claimant to lose his or her right to bring an otherwise meritorious claim to court.

Accordingly, funders who had provided funding solely to meet an order for security for costs were liable to pay costs up to the amount invested (the so - called Arkin cap) in just the same way as funders who had paid for the claimant's lawyers and experts.

I believe that has been achieved through the hard work of claimant lawyers, their dedication to the job, the sharing of knowledge and best practice, the acceptance of risk and the development of businesslike yet professional ways of running firms.

It's a common story among claimants that they have to switch to a new lawyer part way through their claim.