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Litigation lawyers will know what a Hearsay Notice is, when one needs to be served and why. However, a recent decision by the Court of Appeal seems to have…
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Professional Negligence solicitor, Emma Slade, comments on press reports about the rise in claims against personal injury lawyers for under-settling accident compensation A recent article in the Law Society…
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Solicitor, James McNally, looks at recent developments in mediation in civil litigation Lord Neuberger, the Master of the Rolls, has announced his support for a new pilot scheme within…
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Professional Negligence Solicitor, Lee Dawkins, reports on the Vibration White Finger Claims. It is estimated that up to 60,000 coal miners in Britain are entitled to receive White Finger compensation for…
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Professional negligence solicitor, Emma Slade considers an appeal court decision that seems likely to be fertile ground for professional negligence claims The Court of Appeal’s controversial decision in Société…
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Emma Slade, a professional negligence lawyer, considers whether a solicitor can be negligent for being too cautious, or too optimistic. Put three lawyers in a room and you will…
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Emma Slade reviews the relationship between solicitor and barrister in the context of professional negligence Explaining the difference between a solicitor and barrister is not easy. Most people liken…
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Emma Slade reviews limitation in professional negligence actions. One of the most common types of professional negligence claim arises where a solicitor misses a limitation period. The Limitation Act…