Tag Archives: Fatal accidents
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. […]
DEALING WITH A BARE DENIAL AND THE ABSENCE OF A COUNTER-SCHEDULE: ABRASIVE PART 18 QUESTIONS TO ASK
In a post in Civil Litigation Brief I set out the problems caused by a “bare denial” in a defence. This can be a problem in fatal accident claims, particularly where, for instance, the defence “denies” that a claimant is a dependant but gives no detail of that denial. The law relating to this is […]
FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE MINES
Mining remains a dangerous industry. A mining company was fined on the 22nd October 2013 following the death of a minor caused by a roof collapsing. The Health and Safety Executive report is at http://press.hse.gov.uk/2013/uk-coal-failings-led-to-miners-death/?ebul=hsegen&cr=3/28-oct-13 An analysis of the annual statistics for deaths in mining is at http://www.hse.gov.uk/mining/statistics.htm
THE LAW RELATING TO FATAL ACCIDENTS: AN INTRODUCTION
The law in relation to fatal accidents This blog aims to provide a resource for all those involved in fatal accident litigation, whether it be as a dependant or a litigator. This section provides a brief overview of the law in relation to fatal accidents. See the links section on the side of […]
FATAL ACCIDENTS AND ACTIONS ARISING FROM DEATH 