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Remaining independent is part of our ethos. All our cases are generated organically. We never purchase cases from insurers and we don't work with referral companies. All our clients are treated as individuals as are our own staff, especially when it comes to Christmas hampers! 

In times of negative discount rates, we finally have a more equitable approach to calculating the costs of accommodation costs thanks to the Swift v Carpenter decision.

Compensation claims for road traffic incidents caused by icy roads are inherently difficult to win but a recent case, Smithson v Lynn, has changed this position. 

Personal injury claimants should beware that insurers are looking at your social media profiles and activity. Of course, what is portrayed is not always representative of what is actually going on 'behind the mask.' 

In this interview with adventurer, speaker and now Champion cyclist, Jaco van Gass, we find out how he overcame the loss of an arm through acceptance and then developed and achieved new goals through positive mental attitude and shear resilience.

Whilst Insurers and Law firms operating within the Civil Justice system in Scotland have successfully adapted their working practices in order to continue to progress cases, the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service has simply shut up shop.

Rainbows are popping up all across the country and are synonymous with hope and tolerance across the world.

Ewen Stewart, Legal Assistant, at RTALS has predominantly worked from home for over 20 years so has plenty of tips for those who are new to homeworking due to Covid-19 restrictions. He has had to make some adjustments to his own way of working though too.

When the world seems to have ground to a halt and life as we know it has been put on hold, it can be very easy to feel down and lost. It is important to search for the positives.

It's time the use of 'Dear Sirs" as a method of addressing an individual is reviewed. After all, we are in 2020.

Consumer trust in insurance companies is falling. Would you trust them to appoint a Lawyer in the event of injury following a road traffic collision?

For lawyers working in the field of personal injury, keeping abreast of the latest available equipment for an injured client is vital. Complex injuries demand innovative and complex solutions to aid client rehabilitation.