John Heaphy was pursuing another car into which his friend had been bundled

Judge throws out €60,000 claim over Wicklow car crash

Minister to legislate for naming and shaming of disqualified drivers via public database

Gibraltar-based insurer collapsed in July with estimated €6.2m Irish claims

Oireachtas committee to invite motor industry bodies to discuss spiralling prices

Zenith understood to have built up 5% share of Irish motor market with competitive rates

Neither Gibraltar nor Malta offer an insurance compensation scheme for policyholders caught short by a collapse

Premiums rose almost 39 per cent in the year to June

Enterprise Insurance has 225 Irish claims at estimated cost of €6.2m

Collapse of Enterprise Insurance highlights problems over who pays compensation

Insurers deny lack of transparency and blame legal costs for spiralling premiums

Mibi is appealing court decision that it must cover failed insurer’s liabilities

Motorists will pay more due to the demise of Setanta and the cost of fraudulent claims

Motor insurance bureau move will delay payouts to claimants, says liquidator

Insurance costs continue to rise

General manager Declan O’Rourke drove AIG’s sponsorship of the Dublin GAA team

Boston-based insurer came to Ireland with best of intentions but had its fingers burnt

Case centres on ruling that found MIBI is liable for outstanding claims after collapse

Several significant cases are listed to be heard, including two taken by businessman Denis O’Brien and a personal injuries action by the husband of Savita Halappanavar