DISCOUNT RATE KLAXON - REVIEW DUE IN AUGUST 2019 20 March 2019 Francesca-ONeill clinical negligence, conditional fee agreements, costs, cpr, Damages, damages based agreements (0) The Lord Chancellor will announce later today that the first review of the personal injury discount [More]
Experts in contempt - amend reports at your peril... 19 March 2019 Dominique-Smith case report, committal, contempt of court, courts, cpr, evidence, Experts, insurance, judges, master of the rolls, medical records, NHS, personal injury, road traffic accidents, whiplash (0) Medical reports are often meticulously scrutinised in personal injury claims. They provide an overvi [More]
Word of warning for McKenzie Friends & Co 19 March 2019 Richard-Collier (0) The High Court has given much needed guidance on the duty of care owed by unqualified advisers such [More]
Anonymity Orders: balancing privacy with the principle of open justice 15 March 2019 Nicola-Atkins anonymity, clinical negligence, courts, cpr, General, human rights, medical law, personal injury, procedure (0) The High Court has recently considered the circumstances in which it is appropriate to grant anonymi [More]
Proving the size of highway defects - why measurements of length, width and depth are crucial 05 March 2019 Dominique-Smith case report, courts, Damages, evidence, judges, personal injury, public authorities , SA Highways (0) It is common in highway trip and slip claims for claimants to provide photographs of the defect they [More]
An Unexpected Relief 01 March 2019 Christopher-Pask cpr, personal injury, procedure, Relief from sanctions (0) Relief from sanctions applications remain an all too common part of litigation, particularly in the [More]
Claimant in stroke case fails to prove causation on the balance of probabilities. 22 February 2019 Ella-Davis (0) Sophie Mortimer successfully represented the Defendant in a clinical negligence claim concerning whe [More]
Supreme Court judgment in Cameron v Liverpool Victoria Insurance Co Ltd 20 February 2019 Dominique-Smith case report, courts, insurance, judges, road traffic accidents, whiplash (0) Today, the Supreme Court handed down their judgment in Cameron v Liverpool Victoria Insurance C [More]
MISS SHAHRAB ASIM BURNEY (A MINOR BY HER LITIGATION FRIEND MR M A Y BURNEY) -v- ICELAND FOODS LIMITED 14 February 2019 Ian-Stebbings (0) The Claimant, a child aged 6, brought a claim under the Occupiers Liability Act, alleging that she h [More]
Collateral Waiver of Privilege 12 February 2019 Ian-Stebbings (0) The claim arose as a result of the Claimant falling over a temporary road sign when works were about [More]