APIL Guide to Catastrophic Injury Claims
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Commentary
SOURCE CURRENCY: Third Edition, December 2019
The APIL Guide to Catastrophic Injury Claims provides a guide to best practice in the complex area of catastrophic injury litigation. The text provides guidance on case management, practical help in dealing with and addressing issues of expert evidence, an in-depth discussion of damages and an analysis of relevant primary source material.
This edition contains new chapters and takes account of:
The Civil Procedure Rules;
The Serious Injury Guide;
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and developments in this field;
Alternative Dispute Resolution methods including Mediation & Arbitration;
The Damages Act, Periodical Payment Orders and the challenges facing Claimant's in damages management, including the impact of Brexit;
The Civil Liability Act and changes to the discount rate
Updated case law in the field
The APIL Guide to Catastrophic Injury Claims will be essential reading for all clinical negligence practitioners and personal injury practitioners dealing with serious injury claims.
The APIL Guide to Catastrophic Injury Claims provides a guide to best practice in the complex area of catastrophic injury litigation. The text provides guidance on case management, practical help in dealing with and addressing issues of expert evidence, an in-depth discussion of damages and an analysis of relevant primary source material.
This edition contains new chapters and takes account of:
The APIL Guide to Catastrophic Injury Claims will be essential reading for all clinical negligence practitioners and personal injury practitioners dealing with serious injury claims.
Contributors
| Jeremy Ford | Contributor |
| Lucy Wilton | Contributor |
| Simon Brindle | Contributor |
| QC Stuart McKechnie | General editor |
