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Landmark case lifts lid on rip-off no-win, no-fee car crash lawyers

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Car crash victims who used no-win, no-fee lawyers to fight personal injury claims may have been ripped off to the tune of hundreds of pounds. One claims firm estimates that more than two million may have been overcharged by solicitors who asked clients to pay top rates for the most straightforward cases. No-win, no-fee claims … Read more

Corruption trial of former French PM and his British wife is postponed after lawyers BLOCKADED

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The £1million corruption trial of a former Prime Minister of France and his British wife was postponed today after lawyers blockaded the tribunal building as part of the country’s pensions protests. Francois and Penelope Fillon, a mother-of-five who was born in Wales, were due in the dock on Monday. But – in an embarrassing setback … Read more