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Withholding of life sustaining treatment
Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v James and others [2013] EWCA Civ 65
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Criticisms of a report by the Centre for Policy Studies
Frank Ferudi, who has written extensively about the so-called “compensation culture” and the responsibilities of lawyers, has raised the issue yet again.
The report, which was issued by the Centre for Policy Studies, entitled The Social..
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High Court rejects RTA Portal costs challenge
In a move that has been the cause of some concern, the High Court has held that fixed recoverable costs for claims of up to £10,000 processed through the RTA Portal will be reduced from £1,200 to £500. The challenge by APIL and MASS..
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Negligence and consent
Meiklejohn v St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust [2013] EWHC 469 (QB)
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Human rights considerations
R (on the application of Ibrahim) v Secretary of State for the Home Department QBD (Admin) (Holman J) 01 March 2013
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Crash for cash
A fraudulent “crash-for-cash” scheme run by a gang of 60 people, which involved faking accidents and making fraudulent claims for whiplash injuries, has extracted so much money that insurance companies were forced to raise the insurance..
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Decision on costs in road traffic claim
Dickinson and others v Tesco plc and others [2013] EWCA Civ 226
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Breach of absolute statutory duty
Brumbder v Motornet Service and Repairs Ltd and another [2013] EWCA Civ 195
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Successful back injuries claim by nurse
Lay v Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust [2013] EWHC 436 (QB)
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Pedestrian was wholly to blame for injuries
Pursoty v Vaghani and another QBD 21 March 2013
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Secondary victims and the importance of proximity
Taylor v A Novo (UK) Ltd [2013] EWCA Civ 194
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NHS restructuring
R (on the application of Save our Surgery Ltd) v Joint Committee of Primary Care Trusts 2013
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Accident involving scaffolder
Sharp v Top Flight Scaffolding Ltd [2013] EWHC 479 (QB)
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Uren v Corporate Leisure (UK) Ltd [20013] EWHC 353 (QB)
Uren v Corporate Leisure (UK) Ltd [20013] EWHC 353 (QB)
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Limitation problems
Davidson v Aegis Defence Services QBD 24 January 2013
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Apportionment of liability
Whitehead v Bruce and others [2013] EWCA Civ 229
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