Clinical negligence

Articles

13 Apr 2007

Safer roads

Tougher driving tests for young drivers are a step in the right direction, but more needs to be done to curb uninsured drivers. Roger Henderson explains

13 Apr 2007

Fair example

The compensation system needs to be streamlined. But fairness for victims must be paramount, says Richard Langton

13 Apr 2007

Practice trends: personal injury

Personal injury lawyers have every right to view the prospect of political intervention with a degree of trepidation. Miles Geffin reports

23 Feb 2007

Drunken crimes

Glenn Carrasco looks at the 'liberalisation' of the drinking laws and its related problems

2 Feb 2007

Update: personal injury

Jock Mackenzie and Meera Maharaj review the most significant personal injury and clinical negligence cases from the past six months

29 Sept 2006

Ongoing care

There's more to determining responsibility for paying for ongoing care than avoiding double cost recovery. Jackie Linehan reports

22 Sept 2006

Cheap talk?

Claimants should take the duty to negotiate under the 41st update to the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 very seriously or risk a hefty cost bill. Peter Lindsay and Victoria Handley explain

18 Aug 2006

Unsettling matters

Split trials, liability and undersettlement: Nicholas A Peacock explains how two recent decisions impact on personal injury and professional negligence practitioners