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Common Gaps in Medical Evidence That Delay Claims

Medical evidence plays a central role in many personal injury and clinical negligence claims. It helps establish the nature of the injury, the likely cause, the claimant’s current condition and the possible long-term impact.  However, claims can be delayed when the evidence is incomplete, unclear or unable to answer the key questions in dispute. In some cases, the issue is not the...

APIL Defends the Right to Claim Private Treatment Costs 

The future of high-value quantum calculations in personal injury and clinical negligence claims is facing renewed scrutiny. Speaking at the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) Annual General Meeting on 14 May 2026, newly appointed president Guy Forster used his inaugural address to highlight growing political and institutional momentum to...