The dogs of war

All of you are fine-looking men. My dogs are desperate to meet you.   I haven’t fed them in…

The road not taken

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler,…

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Many credit hire claimants lead lives of quiet desperation. They exist from day to day, week…

Appeals and impecuniosity

A key battleground in credit hire claims is the issue of impecuniosity, the resolution of which…

You just can’t get the parts

One of the more frustrating issues for insurance companies facing credit hire claims, has always been…

Mercier and Camier

One of the hoariest of questions in credit hire litigation is the issue of the correct…

Raise the Titanic!

If the Liesbosch lies at “full fathom five” and is beyond salvage, the question may be…

Sink the Liesbosch!

The credit hire industry apparently rests lightly on the foundations of a 3 to 2 majority…

Comparators considered part 1

Last month saw the handing down of judgment in the conjoined appeals of McBride v UK Insurance…

On the buses

From time to time, a large vehicle such as a PSV, a bus or coach, may be…