An inquiry into whiplash claims led by the House of Commons transport select committee will begin later this year, the committee’s chair has revealed. Louise Ellman MP said the study would focus on how to cut the number of fraudulent claims and make sure victims of road accidents who are injured can still get compensation….
So much for the hypercars with their out-there tech and million-pound price tags. The new fifth-generation 911 GT3 is, before press day even starts, in the bidding for most PH-worthy car at the Geneva show. Why? Where to start! We’ve got a lighter, stiffer body. Bespoke suspension running 30mm lower than a regular Carrera. 475hp…
Ferrari has revealed its new supercar at the 2013 Geneva motor show, and it’s called LaFerrari. First, some stats. The new car is powered by a 950bhp petrol-electric hybrid drivetrain. It can accelerate from 0-62mph in less than 3sec, from 0-124mph in less than 7sec and from 0-186mph in less than 15sec. Top speed is…
Litigation Futures have today published the following article: The government is to press ahead with the new RTA portal in April with basic fees unchanged from the level it consulted on – £500. There will be a 30-day delay, with the revised portal taking effect from the end of April, while extension to cases worth…
Zoe Wenham is the youngest GT Championship driver at just 18 years old. Her aim is to race in the prestigious Le Mans 24hr race in the future. Zoe started karting aged 9 in the South West and Wales before moving into the Saxmax championship at 14 where she learnt the basic skills of how…
Zoe Wenham and Declan Jones took 2nd place this weekend at Rockingham. They are still leading the GT championship and getting themselves ready for Silverstone on 25th May!
Laird Assessors attended the Bodyshop Event & Awards 2013 on Friday 20th September to meet with suppliers like Audatex & Glass’s Guide, find out all of the latest releases in the bodyshop world and to mingle with our clients. Thanks go to Quindell for their kind hospitality in the evening. Dom Joly presented the awards…
On Valentines day, the staff at Laird Assessors were all wearing red in support of the Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity; a very worthwhile cause, supporting families of children with serious or terminal illnesses. The aim is to reach £500,000 by encouraging the UK motor claims industry to take part in Wear it Red Day. On February 14th…
Laird Assessors attended the I Love Claims Networking Lunch in the Grand Connaught Rooms in Mayfair London on Friday 25th January hosted by Chris Moyles. It is attended by over 450 key stakeholders from each sector of the motor claims industry including 17 of the top 20 UK motor insurers. The evening was finished off…
We are trying to secure funding from Wirral Council to provide a greenhouse and equipment for local children’s nursery, Marigold Nursery, in Heswall and we need your help. The nursery currently has a vegetable plot where they grow as many of their own fruit and vegetables as possible to use in their kitchen. The children…