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Gilchrist Connell
Recent decision acknowledged that risk was foreseeable & not insignificant but focused on practical burdens on occupiers.
HBA Legal
'Stress' is insufficient for the purposes of establishing 'injury' pursuant to s5A of the SRC Act.
HBA Legal
Recent case highlights the importance of collecting competent expert evidence from relevant fields of expertise.
Bahamas
ParrisWhittaker
Expert witness reports are crucial in substantiating a personal injury claim; must be disclosed within the appropriate time required by court rules – even if you don't like its contents.
ParrisWhittaker
The reasoned report of a medical expert is critical to the success of any personal injury claim.
ParrisWhittaker
The appointment of a Single Joint Expert to provide expert evidence to the court in civil proceedings is always intended to save time – and the all-important legal costs of the parties.
ParrisWhittaker
A Norwich Pharmacal Order against an ‘innocent' third party will only be granted if the court is satisfied it is for a ‘proper purpose', a court has ruled.
ParrisWhittaker
A landmark ruling has clarified that doctors owe no duty of care towards the family of a patient they are treating.
Canada
McLeish Orlando LLP
At McLeish Orlando, our personal injury lawyers often represent individuals who have suffered catastrophic injuries and are experiencing significant changes in their lives.
Gluckstein Personal Injury Lawyers
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a neurological disorder that affects movement, muscle tone, and posture. It is the most common motor disability in childhood, arising from damage to the brain before, during, or just after birth.
Gluckstein Personal Injury Lawyers
If you have followed the news about a recent BC Court of Appeal ruling which permitted a high-profile person accused of sexual assault to bring a defamation case to trial...
Strigberger Brown Armstrong LLP
In 2019 the legislature amended the SABS to confirm that the med/rehab limits are exclusive of HST. But when exactly is HST payable in accident benefits claims...
Gardiner Roberts LLP
In Ontario, the Superior Court of Justice has broad discretion when it comes to awarding costs following a hearing.
Gluckstein Personal Injury Lawyers
Insurance is a form of risk management that you should – or in some cases must – obtain, depending on the circumstances.
Gluckstein Personal Injury Lawyers
As a lawyer with practice focussed on sexual abuse and sexual assault, I'm used to feeling angry. Usually that anger is born out of hearing how an individual and/or institutional abuser has harmed a survivor...
Ireland
Dillon Eustace
The High Court has highlighted what it describes as "a far from satisfactory" situation whereby there is a divergence in the approach adopted by the courts to the insertion of certain...
Dillon Eustace
In O'Donovan v Cork County Council [2024] IEHC 33, the High Court agreed to stay personal injury proceedings on foot of an application by the defendant that the plaintiff undergo a medical examination...
New Zealand
Holding Redlich
Recent case sends a strong message to landowners who licence access to tour operators regarding their duty of care under safety laws.
Nigeria
Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners
Medical professionals owe their patients a duty of care and an action for medical negligence can be founded on a breach of that duty which results in an injury.
Weightmans
The broad clinical consensus remains that the most effective treatment will be bespoke and targeted towards the patient's individual phenotype.
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