3 February 2016
Accountability for mistakes and the government proposals for fixed costs for civil claims. I read about the collapse of the criminal case against a NHS Trust…
Read more →19 January 2016
The Conservative Government is proposing to impose a fixed costs regime for all medical claims worth up to £100,000. This has been announced without any proper…
Read more →6 January 2016
The National Health Service (NHS) was created out of the ideal that a good standard of healthcare should be freely available to all, regardless of wealth. When…
Read more →5 January 2016
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (“PHSO”) is a body set up by Parliament to investigate complaints that have not been resolved by the NHS in…
Read more →5 January 2016
In personal injury cases, a defendant is normally considered to have been negligent if they failed to do something that a reasonable person would have done, or…
Read more →31 December 2015
A motorcyclist who suffered devastating head injuries when he collided with a plough on a country road will receive a substantial sum in compensation to assist…
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