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Category: Essentials

Knowledge of the specific injury or disease?

4 May 2022 Jim Hester

Does the specific injury or disease which a claimant sustained need to be reasonably foreseeable for liability to be established?…

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The Reasonable and Prudent Employer

17 February 2022 Jim Hester

The standard expected of a reasonable and prudent employer in employer liability cases is frequently the subject of both legal…

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Price v United Engineering

13 January 2022 Jim Hester

I have been asked by a number of people if I can cover some of the cases which are frequently…

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Posted in: Essentials, Limitation Filed under: Limitation

Recent Updates:

  • Judicial College Guidelines – 16th Edition – Damages for Asbestos-Related Disease (Article 3 of 3) 15 September 2022
  • NIHL – Judicial College Guidelines – 16th Edition – Damages for Noise Induced Hearing Loss (Article 2 of 3) 24 August 2022
  • Judicial College Guidelines – 16th Edition – Work-related Limb Disorders 16 June 2022
  • Knowledge of the specific injury or disease? 4 May 2022
  • The Reasonable and Prudent Employer 17 February 2022

Recently added Documents:

  • Jackman v Harold Firth
  • Smith v Ford
  • Balls v Reeve & James [2021] EWHC 751 (QB)
  • Sparkes (as personal representative of Pauline Sparkes, deceased) v London Pension Funds Authority and Leigh Academies Trust
  • R (on the Application of Wandsworth Borough Council) v Her Majesty’s Senior Coroner for Inner West London
  • Pinnegar v Kellogg & ICI
  • Hamilton v NG Bailey Limited [2020] EWHC 2910 (QB)

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