tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-312873295101305388.post4349124042125277245..comments2022-08-04T07:08:19.780+01:00Comments on Blog of John Spencer: UK Personal Injury Solicitor: LASPO: an insurrectional crossing of a legal RubiconAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17122793717237254918noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-312873295101305388.post-57719503487443250142013-04-05T14:51:11.854+01:002013-04-05T14:51:11.854+01:00Excellent article John. Sadly though, the Govt and...Excellent article John. Sadly though, the Govt and the public swallowed the insurance industry propaganda regarding "fat cat lawyers" and the impact on insurance premiums. Unfortunately, solicitors were too busy/uncoordinated/disparate<br />to be able to mount an effective campaign in retaliation to the Jackson proposals.<br /><br />Solicitors and their clients will feel the effects, in different ways. Solicitors are already going out of business due to the unprofitability of work and clients will find it increasingly difficult to obtain access to justice.<br /><br />The next thing to wait for is the first public outcry over solicitors/agents taking a deduction from clients' damages, which will be held to be morally repugnant but which, in reality, is a direct effect of the implementation of the reforms introduced by LASPO...George Bladonnoreply@blogger.com