Category Dependency
FATAL ACCIDENTS DAMAGES MASTERCLASS: 19th JULY 2016 LEEDS
Zenith Chambers invite you to : PI Wine and Wisdom: Fatal Accident Damages Masterclass 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM Tuesday, 19th July 2016 The Chambers, 30 Park Place, LS1 2SP £20.00 This seminar is accredited for 2 CPD Hr(s) On Tuesday 19th July 2016, […]
KNAUER -V- MINISTRY OF JUSTICE: DATE FOR SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT
The judgment in the Supreme Court case about multipliers is to be given on the 24th February 2016. The video of the arguments in the case can be seen here.
FATAL ACCIDENTS: A HIGH COURT DAMAGES AWARD CONSIDERED
There are interesting observations in relation to several aspects of Fatal Accident damages in the judgment of Mr Justice Garnham in Mosson -v- Spousal (London) Ltd [2015] EWHC 53 (QB). KEY POINTS An allegation of contributory negligence on the part of the deceased could not be sustained in the total absence of evidence. The costs […]
FATAL INCIDENTS: HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE “INDIRECT VICTIM”
The definition of dependants under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 is set out in clear terms in the Act itself. In Daniel -v- St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust [2016] EWHC 23 (QB) Mrs Justice Lang DBE considered issues of eligibility when a claim is brought under the Human Rights Act and the ECHR. KEY POINTS […]
FATAL ACCIDENTS: 10 KEY POINTS
The interesting thing about lecturing is that you get questions and feedback. Following the talk at Hardwicke last week I thought it may be useful to set out some central issues in relation to fatal accidents. These issues arose both in the talk itself and in conversations afterwards. There are 10 key issues which benefit […]
FATAL ACCIDENTS DAMAGES MASTERCLASS: HARDWICKE BUILDING: CENTRAL LONDON: 3rd DECEMBER 2015
Details of the course on Fatal Accident Damages are set out below. It is at Hardwicke Building, Lincoln’s Inn on the 3rd December 2015 at 3.30 pm. The course is free of charge and lasts for two hours (plus refreshments). To register following the link here to Hardwicke’s site which enables you to book online. […]
FATAL ACCIDENTS AND ACTIONS ARISING FROM DEATH 