Does my hon. Friend agree that it is not only a scandal of solicitors and specific unions that have deducted money from people’s claims but of some solicitors using the claims as if they were operating a sausage machine, and processing them without doing a great deal of work on them? In several cases, they have under-settled a claim when a competent solicitor would have pursued it and the claimants could have got more.
Compensation Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Beamish
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 17 July 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Compensation Bill (HL).
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