Wright v Satellite Information Services Ltd [2018] EWHC 812 (QB)

Brain injury: Challenges for claimants

Deirdre Goodwin examines the pitfalls in quantifying brain injury claims ‘Careful investigation is required of the claimant’s pre-accident employment, not only evidenced by payslips but – in respect of the future – the likely career trajectory.’ This is a time of rapid change: the discount rate, appropriate accommodation claims methodology, as well as significant advances …

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Fundamental dishonesty: More than a little white lie

Andrew Middlehurst discusses how s57 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 is being interpreted ‘These cases all show that there is a clear approach to addressing the question of fundamental dishonesty and that a claimant cannot simply rely on the fact they will “miss out” on compensation to show they will suffer substantial …

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