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UK Road Traffic Act Spells Change for Motor Insurance Requirements
By Harry Garbett November 29, 2015English
An accident involving a worker on a farm in Slovenia is about to bring about major change to the UK’s Road Traffic Act (RTA) and motor insurance. In 2007 Damijan Vnuk, a farmworker, was knocked off a ladder by a reversing trailer attached to a...
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Spanish Motor Insurers Gear Up for Changes to Personal Injury Table
By Jochen Benkhofer October 29, 2015English Español
The Baremo system has provided a legal framework and a stable basis for compensation for personal injury claims over the last 20 years, meaning that out-of-court settlements are the standard in Spain, even for severe bodily injury claims. It’s...
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Rethinking Death Compensation - Italy Ends Debate on Thanatological Damage
By Lorenzo Vismara September 24, 2015English
Many Italian insurers have feared a potential change to rules related to the legal framework on thanatological damage (compensation in the event of death) due to a possible redefinition of health and life by the Italian Supreme Civil Court (Corte di...
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High-Tech Car Theft – How to Protect Your Book
By Stuart Anderson September 10, 2015English
Following Nick Harrington’s blog on what you need to know about new technology and the theft risk of high-value motor vehicles and Anna Dalton’s claims perspective on such risks, we are going to look at how different car models have been...
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High-Tech Car Theft – A Claims Perspective
By Anna Dalton August 06, 2015English Français
In July Fiat Chrysler recalled 1.4 million vehicles after Wired Magazine released a video (see the end of this blog) showing one of its car models being hacked remotely.1 Earlier this year, London’s Metropolitan Police revealed that more than...
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High-Tech Car Theft – Are They Ruining Your Motor Portfolio?
By Nick Harrington July 20, 2015English
Gone are the days when a thief armed with little more than a screwdriver could quickly hot wire your car and drive it away. Over the last few years the auto industry has made great advances in the use of electronic security features, leading to a big...
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