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Medico-Legal Brief Update » Woodland v (1) Maxwell (2) Essex County Council [2015] EWHC 820 (QB)
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Providing medico-legal updates to lawyers since 2005. Woodland v (1) Maxwell (2) Essex County Council [2015] EWHC 820 (QB). The claimant suffered a cardiac arrest and a serious brain injury caused through lack of oxygen when she almost drowned during the course of a school swimming lesson. Proceedings returned before Blake J in which the third defendant sought a complete indemnity of 100% of its liability to the claimant from the second defendant and alternatively a contribution of 50%. He assessed t...
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Medico-Legal Brief Update » Dalton v BT [2015] EWHC 616 (QB)
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Providing medico-legal updates to lawyers since 2005. Dalton v BT [2015] EWHC 616 (QB). Claims were brought by present and former employees against BT for noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) alleged to have been caused by exposure to excessive noise at work. The issue of whether NIHL is to be regarded as a disease or an injury was referred for determination to the High Court. Philips J handed down judgment on 13 March 2015. April 15, 2015. Laquo; Previous post. Next post ». The Claim Group specialise in in...
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Medico-Legal Brief Update » Vann v Ocidental [2015] EWCA Civ 572
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Providing medico-legal updates to lawyers since 2005. Vann v Ocidental [2015] EWCA Civ 572. Proceedings arose from an accident in Portugal in which two pedestrians were killed after being knocked down by a speeding car while in the process of crossing a road. The Defendant appealed against that decision on the grounds that the two pedestrians were negligent in that they failed to keep a proper look out or to move away from the path of the oncoming car. June 15, 2015. Laquo; Previous post. We are particul...
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Providing medico-legal updates to lawyers since 2005. Archive for the ‘News’ Category. Domestic violence victims can get out of lease, says new law. Consideration was given for the editing and publication of this post. Thanks to a new law in the province of Alberta, victims of domestic violence have some recourse to escape their abusers more easily. Under the Residential Tenancies (Safer Spaces for Victims of Domestic Violence) Amendment Act, renters can break a lease before full term […]. August 22, 2016.
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Monday morning with Alex Williams’ cartoons. Harb v HRH Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz [2016] EWCA Civ 556. Monday morning with Alex Williams’ cartoons. The Effect of a Custodial Sentence on the Children of the Offender: Regina -v- Hamilton [2016] EWCA Crim 78. The Warning Signs of Elder Financial Exploitation. The following specialist barristers contribute to the Law Brief Update free monthly newsletter:. Company, Commercial and Insolvency. Laura Crowley (2005) 4 Pump Court. Emma undertakes p...
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Medico-Legal Brief Update » 2015 » April
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Providing medico-legal updates to lawyers since 2005. Archive for April, 2015. Woodland v (1) Maxwell (2) Essex County Council [2015] EWHC 820 (QB). The claimant suffered a cardiac arrest and a serious brain injury caused through lack of oxygen when she almost drowned during the course of a school swimming lesson. A claim for damages was brought against the head of the organisation that engaged the swimming teacher (the first defendant), the lifeguard at the time of the […]. April 28, 2015. April 15, 2015.
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Medico-Legal Brief Update » McCracken v Smith, MIB & Bell [2015] EWCA Civ 380
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Providing medico-legal updates to lawyers since 2005. McCracken v Smith, MIB & Bell [2015] EWCA Civ 380. May 28, 2015. Laquo; Previous post. Next post ». If you would like to become a contributor to either our newsletters or blogs, please Contact Us. We are particularly looking for people who'd like to add blog posts every week or two. We have no problem with you posting the same content on your own site and we'll always put links to it too. We'll also add you profile to our contributors page.
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Medico-Legal Brief Update » 2015 » March
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Providing medico-legal updates to lawyers since 2005. Archive for March, 2015. JANE LAPORTE (2) NICHOLAS CHRISTIAN v COMMISSIONER OF POLICE OF THE METROPOLIS (2015) [2015] EWHC 371 (QB). March 28, 2015. Claiming compensation after a car crash why you need advice from an expert! March 19, 2015. LOUISE CONLON v ROYAL SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE PLC [2015] EWCA Civ 92. The claimant sought costs of her second appeal in a small claim to the Court of Appeal. The Court reasoned that that it cannot make an order ...
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Medico-Legal Brief Update » Cases
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Providing medico-legal updates to lawyers since 2005. Archive for the ‘Cases’ Category. Liverpool Victoria Insurance Co Ltd v Khan & Ors (2016) QBD (Judge Walden-Smith). July 28, 2016. Darren Scott v Nicholas Joseph Gavigan [2016] EWCA Civ 544. July 15, 2016. Hall v North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, QBD (Judge Forster QC) 26/05/2016. A midwife who had turned away from a woman in the second stage of labour to switch on a machine was not negligent. The Claimant was under the care of a midwife and a first-...
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Medico-Legal Brief Update » Sinclair (a protected party by her litigation friend) v Joyner [2015] EWHC 1800 (QB)
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Providing medico-legal updates to lawyers since 2005. Sinclair (a protected party by her litigation friend) v Joyner [2015] EWHC 1800 (QB). July 15, 2015. Laquo; Previous post. Next post ». If you would like to become a contributor to either our newsletters or blogs, please Contact Us. Visit our PI Brief Update website to sign up to our free email newsletter on personal injury law. Free Personal Injury Newsletter. To advertise on this site please contact us through this page. Get a conveyancing quote.