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Catastrophic Injury: An exercise in persuasion
Stephen Cottrell outlines the art of drafting schedules of loss in catastrophic injury claims ‘Schedules in catastrophic injury cases […] are pieces of craftsmanship rather than works of art, designed with the needs of the claimant in mind and presented as attractively as possible for the benefit of the defendant’s insurer and the judge.’ Catastrophic …
Cases Referenced
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- Reaney v University Hospital of North Staffordshire [2014] EWHC 3016 (QB); [2015] EWCA Civ 1119; [2016] EWHC 1676
- Wallace v Follett [2013] EWCA 146