Road traffic

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Sleep apnoea contributed to fatal crash

Successful defence of non-insane automatism reinforces to lawyers the importance of staying alert, says Hayley Betteridge

Duty bound: the Motor Insurance Bureau and road traffic accidents in the EU

Practitioners have been slow to exploit the potential of the motor insurance directives to fill the gap where a claimant sues an uninsured or untraced driver

APIL calls for reform of the law on psychiatric injury

Current law, 25 years after Hillsborough, is 'old-fashioned, inflexible and unfair'

Road traffic accident update

Careful judgement is required in selecting winter highway cases, Roger Cooper warns

Grayling bows to pressure over small claims limit for whiplash

Independent medical panels to be introduced next year

Update | Road Traffic: motor insurers vs credit hire companies

Roger Cooper asks where the current battle lines between the motor insurance industry and credit hire companies lie

APIL calls for separate consultation on uninsured driver costs

'Natural justice requires independent representation' at preparation stage

Raising the small claims threshold will not reduce whiplash fraud

Before extending the scope of the road traffic accidents portal, the lord chancellor first needs to consider the dysfunction in the motor insurance sector, says Jean-Yves Gilg