FOCUS OF THE DAY story - The Forum of Insurance Lawyers has backed government plans to extend the RTA portal to claims worth up to £25,000, and to employers’ and public liability cases, but warned that it should not be a “one size fits all”. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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