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Category: Vibration

Judicial College Guidelines – 16th Edition – Work-related Limb Disorders

16 June 2022 Jim Hester

The recent publication of the 16th Edition of the Judicial College Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases,…

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Posted in: Damages, Vibration Filed under: Industrial Disease, Vibration

‘Anger Time’ in hand-arm vibration cases

30 June 2020 Jim Hester

Accurate assessment of exposure is vital in industrial disease claims. In vibration claims, accurate assessment of ‘Anger Time’ (or ‘Trigger…

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Posted in: Vibration Filed under: Industrial Disease, Vibration

Classification of HAVS

26 May 2020 Jim Hester

The classification of HAVS has evolved over the years. Use of the Taylor/ Pelmear scale has given way to the…

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Posted in: Vibration

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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