When the expert witness picks up the bill
Background You will no doubt recall, from a previous article of mine, the lesson that Dr Zafar learnt for us…
Background You will no doubt recall, from a previous article of mine, the lesson that Dr Zafar learnt for us…
In this article, Giles Eyre considers the requirement on an expert to avoid a potential conflict of interest and a…
Simon Berney-Edwards, Chief Executive of the Expert Witness Institute and Peter Mulhern, MAPS Trustee and Expert Witness Institute Governor, report on…
In this article Giles Eyre considers the amendment to the Practice Direction on Statements of Truth and the issues relating…
In this article Giles Eyre considers the issues relating to the increased demand for use of remote (or video) medical…
Is your statement of truth, true? If not, cease practice now! This article continues the look at the dangers of…
This article considers the dangers of responding to pressure from an instructing solicitor. Go to gaol, go directly to gaol…
‘Acceleration’ is condoned by the courts as an unsophisticated and not unduly analytical approach to a common situation in personal…
The terms ‘acceleration’ and ‘exacerbation’ are not medical or legal terms of art. They have no defined meaning, and indeed…
When addressing causation of damage, one area of confusion for medical experts (and unfortunately for many instructing lawyers) is the…
Shoulder pain is very common; approximately two-thirds of people experience it at some point during their life. One of the…
Rehabilitation plays a pivotal role in the recovery process for a patient who has suffered a serious injury as a…
To succeed in a claim for damages for personal injury, and this is equally applicable to clinical negligence claims, it…
If you are a lawyer who acts for clients in medical negligence claims, medical evidence is crucial to proving that…
A sad truth! Discussions amongst lawyers about experts’ reports often come back to the failings of the expert and the…
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