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ARAG plc is an internationally successful, quality insurer, independent and family owned - providing access to justice since 1935. We provide an innovative and comprehensive range of legal expenses insurance and assistance products to brokers, underwriting agents and insurers.
Our products allow brokers to offer legal protection to businesses, families, motorists, and landlords and our range of assistance products include Home Emergency, Landlord Emergency and Motor Breakdown.
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Dispute over medical agency transparency rumbles on
The thorny issue of medical reporting costs in personal injury and clinical negligence claims has resurfaced, following the judgement in JXX v Archibald, and it now seems we’ll have to wait until the end of the year before we get clarity on the subject. This blog outlines the latest developments.
Stress awareness - Employers' responsibilities
As we juggle various responsibilities and navigate through life's challenges, it's essential to recognise the impact that stress can have on your employees’ mental well-being. Sarah Garner, solicitor at ARAG Law, looks at what the law says employers needs to do about stress.
What the law says your employer needs to do about stress
In today's fast-paced world, stress is an unavoidable part of life, impacting everyone regardless of whether they are working remotely or in a traditional office setting. Sarah Garner, solicitor at ARAG Law, takes a look at what the law says your employer needs to do about stress.
Embracing stress - Keep calm and take a breath
Stress is an unavoidable part of life, but that doesn’t mean it has to take over! It's important to recognise the impact stress can have on our wellbeing and more importantly finding ways to manage it. In this content, ARAG’s partners at Vita Health Group highlight six simple ways to reduce stress.
What you need to know during free wills month
Free wills month provides people with a valuable opportunity to protect assets and take control of their financial future. Grace Hughes at ARAG Law, answers the key questions surrounding wills, such as when a will can be contested or changed.
Q&A: Andy Talbot on ARAG's transformation
Ahead of the 2025 BIBA Conference, Andy Talbot, Director of ATE, Broker Sales & Marketing, tells Insurance Age about the feedback from brokers, technology upgrades, and how ARAG is positioning itself as a smarter, stronger business for the future.
Managing Silicosis risk
Exposure to silica or stone dust has long been recognised as a potentially fatal workplace hazard but worrying cases that have hit the headlines are increasing concern. This article looks at the implications for businesses working with such materials, and what resources may be available to help.
A spring loaded with employer challenges
The government’s Spring Statement in March was never going to introduce sweeping changes to taxes or major new legislation. However, it is April that has seen the implementation of significant measures announced in last October’s budget or before. This blog highlights the implications for employers.
Employment law update
The upcoming changes to employment law in the UK for 2025 are set to bring significant transformations to the workplace and have far-reaching consequences for businesses. John McGrath from ARAG Law summarises the key areas for change and possible consequences for businesses to look out for.
Strategies for a resilient mind
In a world that often glorifies constant busyness and productivity, mental health can sometimes take a backseat. In this article, ARAG’s partners at Vita Health Group delve into the importance of prioritising mental health and offer practical strategies for nurturing a resilient mind.