Clinical negligence

Articles

5 Jan 2015

Lord Woolf unrepentant over failure to substantiate support for Saatchi Bill

"If you do not accept my word that is your problem, not mine," says former Lord Chief Justice

17 Dec 2014

Huzzah! Lord Woolf has written a book but still dodges the question

John van der Luit-Drummond and the former Lord Chief Justice dance around the Saatchi Bill

11 Dec 2014

Former Lord Chief Justice unable to substantiate argument for Medical Innovation Bill

Debate over consequences of Bill rages on while Saatchi spokesperson says proposed legislation has changed following feedback from doctors and lawyers

9 Dec 2014

Adding insult to injury

Jock Mackenzie discusses time and event cause and effect, negligence in pre-existing disabilities and strikes against a doctor's name

28 Nov 2014

Ombudsman data reveals extent of complaints against NHS

'Statistics shows the challenges people face when confronted with medical negligence'

26 Nov 2014

'PR machine' Lord Saatchi's Bill will create more litigation

Medical Innovation Bill lobbyists say it will damage doctor-patient relationship

27 Oct 2014

APIL takes aim at 'unnecessary' Saatchi Bill

Amendments to the Medical Innovation Bill do not address patient safety concerns

21 Oct 2014

Saatchi Bill receives government backing

Lord Saatchi hopes the Bill will encourage medical research into diseases suffered by a small number of people