By Michael Shaw, Barrister As a direct access barrister specialising in clinical negligence and complex claims, I have had the privilege of representing clients…
What is a barrister’s opinion? A barrister’s opinion (often called “Counsel’s Opinion”) is a formal, written piece of expert legal advice. It analyses the specific…
The courts power to disapply the primary limitation period When dealing with personal injury claims that fall within LA 1980, s 11, the court has…
Coroners’ inquests are just the NHS investigating itself – Anthony Barton of Medical Negligence Team
Coroners’ inquests are just the NHS investigating itself A lack of independent clinical scrutiny leaves the door open for lawyers to put the reputation of…
If you are fighting a legal battle without legal representation then you need to read this. The following is a LinkedIn post I read yesterday…
Do It Yourself Do you remember all those daft window stickers in the 80’s that went something like “train drivers do it standing up”, or…
If you are (or expect to be) fighting a clinical negligence case against the NHS then you need to know about what is arguably the…
..From memory out of thousands of medical negligence actions that are brought every year, less than 50 will end up in an actual trial. Nobody…