The ‘blame culture’ that spreads like wildfire during times of recession and falling property values, has caused an increase in the number of surveyors and estate agents being sued for negligence over property matters in the last year.
There were 25 commercial or residential cases against surveyors or estate agents in 2009, compared to just one [...]

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Surveyors see huge rise in negligence claims
John Williams - Wednesday 05.05.10, 13:48pm
Tags: Compensation · Negligence
UK Insurance:Landmark judgement for asbestosis sufferers
John Williams - Thursday 13.08.09, 11:52am
A landmark judgement found in favour of low level asbestosis sufferers is likely to launch an avalanche of compensation claims, says a leading UK law firm.
Gordon Beddoes and William Cooksey had brought their case to Newcastle County court in March this year, claiming against Vintners Defence Systems and Vintners Armstrong. Both men suffer from breathing [...]
Tags: Compensation · Health Insurance








