Comment
17 May 2013
The NHS's proposed duty to inform patients of a right to a remedy would be a step in the right direction, says Ian Pryer
Feature
16 April 2013
Many patients will struggle to afford to litigate after April, says Jock Mackenzie, and firms that cannot compete on price will struggle to survive
Feature
1 March 2013
Jock Mackenzie looks at the effect of recent cases involving
wrongful conception and a delayed diagnosis of cancer
Feature
22 February 2013
Vijay Ganapathy considers
the test for vicarious liability outside the relationship of employer and employee
and issues relating to
asbestos and industrial
disease cases
Comment
25 January 2013
Clinical negligence claims are too complex to be processed like ordinary personal injury claims under the new costs regime, says Trevor Ward
News
3 January 2013
York firm hopes Axiclaim will double enquiries
Feature
16 November 2012
Jock Mackenzie looks at three recent cases in which judges found medics not liable of negligence and highlights the difficulties faced by claimants in bringing such cases
Feature
17 September 2012
Women with no clinical need for the removal of faulty breast implants are left with no obvious remedy, unless they can be allowed to rely on the Consumer Credit Act, says Daniel Collins
Feature
25 July 2012
Jock Mackenzie considers recent cases involving allegations of negligence by midwives, paramedics and obstetrics staff, and the extent to which the Court of Appeal will overturn
a first instance decision on only matters of facts
Feature
25 May 2012
Vijay Ganapathy considers the consequences of an undervalued
claim and a local authority’s
non-delegable duty of care
Feature
19 March 2012
Jock Mackenzie examines four cases considering the rules on the determination of causation
News
12 March 2012
Six amendments passed as peers refuse to be 'bought off' by concessions
Feature
5 March 2012
Hugh Koch and Karen Addy review the psychological diagnosis process for women considering a compensation claim following the removal of faulty breast implants
News
9 January 2012
Clinics accused of breaching contracts