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Disability: Handling chronic pain claims
Nicholas Baldock discusses the factors courts take into account when considering chronic pain claims ‘Claimants should be warned of the dangers of exaggerating any element of their claim and client care letters may need to spell out those dangers as diplomatically as possible.’Whether acting for the defendant or claimant, chronic pain cases can and do …
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- BP v Cardiff & Vale University Local Health Board [2015] EWHC B13 (Costs)
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