Tort / Personal Injury

APIL Clinical Negligence

By Paul Balen
LexisNexis U.K. March 2008

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781846610776
Publisher
LexisNexis U.K.
Publication
March 2008
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Written by a team of leading clinical negligence lawyers and other professionals, this work focuses on the key and developing areas of clinical negligence.


Combining know-how about the conduct of clinical negligence claims with the latest thinking on new and developing areas of practice, APIL Clinical Negligence offers focused coverage on areas of clinical negligence that really matter.

The result is a highly practical work offering detailed guidance and expert legal analysis. APIL Clinical Negligence will be essential reading for all clinical negligence lawyers and other professionals involved in the conduct of such claims.

Table of Contents

  • Coping with Trauma
  • Medical Records
  • NHS Complaints Procedure and Redress
  • The Funding of Clinical Negligence Claims
  • The Inquest
  • Medical Treatment and Human Rights
  • The Duty of Care, Standard of Care and Establishing Breach of Duty
  • Causation
  • Limitation
  • Claims Involving Medical Products
  • The Clinical Negligence Pre-Action Protocol
  • Case Management Directions
  • Experts
    • Experts: Legal Issues
    • Instructing an Expert: A Medic's Perspective
  • Offers to Settle
  • Mediation and ADR
  • Rehabilitation
  • Entitlement to Damages
  • Preparing a Schedule of Loss
  • Current Issues in the Assessment of Damages 
Appendices
  • Medical Glossary
  • Sample Clinical Notes
  • Suggested Model Directions for Clinical Negligence Cases before Master Ungley and Master Yoxall Version 4(June 2007)
  • Useful Organisations

About the Author

General Editor:
Paul Balen
, Partner, Freeth Cartwright LLP

Contributors:

  • Jalil Asif
  • Paul Balen
  • David Body
  • Margaret Bowron QC
  • Dr Tom Boyd
  • Simon Cridland
  • Claire Fazan
  • Jennifer Foster
  • Philip Havers QC
  • Adrian Hopkins QC
  • Jeremy Hyam
  • Andrew Lindsay
  • John McQuater
  • David Marshall
  • Tim Meakin
  • Michael Mylonas
  • Fiona Neale
  • Jon Nicholson
  • Robin Oppenheim QC
  • Tom Osbourne
  • Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp
  • Sarah Simcock
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