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Documentary disclosure: Medical records in court
Ben Rodgers sets out the evidential basis of medical records at trial ‘In Shaw, the use of the wheelchair was not noted in the defendant’s record. This meant that the record was unreliable.’ Medical records are a crucial part of personal injury and clinical negligence litigation. If those notes happen to be scrutinised in a …
Cases Referenced
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- Denton Hall Legal Services & ors v Fifield [2006] EWCA Civ 169
- Goodman v Faber Prest Steel [2013] EWCA Civ 153
- Niru Battery Manufacturing Company & anor v Milestone Trading Ltd & ors [2002] EWHC 1425 (QB)
- Shaw v Stead [2019] EWHC 520 (QB)