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Bingham and Berrymans' Personal Injury and Motor Claims Cases (13th edition)

Bingham & Berrymans' Personal Injury and Motor Claims Cases (13th edition)

Bingham and Berrymans' Personal Injury and Motor Claims Cases (13th edition)

Author: Michael Pether; Victoria Cargill; Ruth Graham; Andrew Hibbert
Publisher: LexisNexis U.K.
ISBN: 9781405750059
Published In: October 2010
Format: Hardback
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Bingham and Berrymans' Personal Injury and Motor Claims Cases is the leading work in this field and is written by experts in the field of PI and insurance law.

This classic title provides practical guidance and information to all practitioners involved with motor and personal injury insurance litigation.

Covering all reported cases relevant to claims arising out of road traffic accidents, it is a unique combination of practical procedural advice, legal background and diversity of case summaries within, but not exclusive to, the context of motor claims. It clearly explains the principles behind the assessment of damages and offers advice on practice and procedure in the conduct of claims.

The new edition has been extensively updated since the previous edition to take account of major changes in both motor and personal injury litigation, including:

* Analysis of the Court of Appeal decision of Thompstone
* Full implication of periodical payments
* Update on Part 36 payments
* Latest motor liability and motor insurance cases

Part 1 - Insurance;
1. Insurance Principles;
2. Coverage;
3. Motor Insurers' Bureau;

Part 2 - Liability;
4. General Principles of Negligence;
5. Vicarious Liability;
6. Res Ipsa Loquitur;
7. Defences;
8. Fraud;
9. Liability of Road Users;
10. Driving, Manoeuvring and Parking;
11. Pedestrians;
12. Liability of Children;
13. Passengers;
14. Defence Vehicles;
15. Ownership of Vehicle;
16. Highways;
17. Nuisance, Level Crossings and Trees;
18. Animals on Highway;

Part 3 - Procedure;
19. Limitation;
20. Introduction to Civil Procedure;
21. Parties;
22. Issuing Proceedings;
23. Service;
24. Defence;
25. Summary Judgment;
26. Additional Claims;
27. Allocation;
28. Disclosure;
29. Witnesses;
30. Evidence and Admissibility;
31. Expert Evidence;
32. Applications;
33. Offers and Payments into Court;
34. Trial;
35. Appeals;

Part 4 - Quantum and Costs;
36. General Principles of Quantum;
37. Quantification of Damages;
38. Damages in Fatal Cases;
39. Credit Hire;
40. Costs

By Michael Pether BA, Partner, Berrymans Lace Mawer; Victoria Cargill, Head of Costs, Berrymans Lace Mawer; Ruth Graham LLB, Partner, Berrymans Lace Mawer; Andrew Hibbert LLB, Partner, Berrymans Lace Mawer; Christopher Newton LLB, Partner, Berrymans Lace Mawer; Ian Walker LLB, Solicitor, Berrymans Lace Mawer; Tony Walton LLB, Partner, Berrymans Lace Mawer; Rodney Wilson MA, Partner, Berrymans Lace Mawer