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Issue 48 - Negligence
- Jul 10, 2023
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Hello and welcome to the 48th edition of the Expert Witness Journal.
This issue focuses mostly on Medical negligence, where substandard care that’s been provided by a medical professional to a patient, which has directly caused injury or caused an existing condition to get worse. There’s a number of ways that medical negligence can happen such as misdiagnosis, incorrect treatment or surgical mistakes. Medical negligence claims can be complicated, an experts opinion is essential in these cases.
Inlcuded in this issue are; The Use of Experts in Professional Negligence Cases by Chris Hine and Paul Burchet of Crowe UK. Personal Injury Focus-Second Chance: Contributory Negligence in Secondary Victim Claims by Sarah Prager of Deka Chambers, also The Line of Duty: Police and the Duty of Care, When do the police owe a duty of care in the tort of negligence? The under-settlement of Damages: Securing the Right Compensation for Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Claims by Andrew Clayton. On-field Negligence in Sport: The English High Court rules in Czernuszka v King and Richard Guy, explains Abdominal surgery and risks.
We also cover forensics, surveying and general expert witness cases.
We are always looking for contributors, if you wish to contribute please mail us.
Many thanks for your continued support.
Chris Connelly