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Personal Injury Practice, 5th edition

By Andrew Buchan, Jenny Kennedy and Eliot Woolf

Now in its 5th edition, this is a step-by-step guide to personal injury litigation practice written by a highly
respected team of authors. It provides everything needed to conduct efficient and successful PI litigation for claimants and sets out authoritative guidance at every stage of proceeding from first interview with a client to the end of an appeal. This new 5th edition has been updated to cover the following important changes:

Periodical payments
Mental health issues
Compensation levels
Case law developments

Contains 5 extensively revised chapters:

Chapter 6 on funding
Chapter 12 on Instructing Experts
Chapter 13 on Part 36 offers
Chapter 25 on handling the award and periodical
Chapter 31 on Occupational stress

This book is essential reading for every personal injury practitioner, the DIT claimant or defendant as well as students of practice and procedure.

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ISBN: 9781847661081
Publication Date:Jun-08
Format: Paperback
Availability: In Print
List price: £75

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Contents

PART I

Case Management – in House
Case Management – by the Courts
Small Claims Track
Fast Track and the Protocols
Multi Track
Funding
The Initial Interview and the Claimant’s Proof
Urgent Action
Preliminary Correspondence and the Letter of Claim
Collecting Evidence
Evidence – Non-Expert Evidence on Liability and Quantum
Evidence – Expert Evidence on Liability and Quantum
Negotiations, Offers and Payments In

PART II

Issue to Trial
Alternative Dispute Resolution (‘ADR’)
Issue and Service
Claimant’s Statement of Case
The Defence
Applications
Non-Compliance with Court Orders
Review of Evidence
Preparing for Trial
The Trial
Costs
Handling the Award
Appeals

PART III

Special Problems
Limitation of Actions
Fatal Accidents
Claimants Under a Legal Disability
Claims for Injury Caused by Stress at Work
Liability for Products and Premises
Motor Drivers and Owners
Criminal Injuries

PART IV

Appendices
APPENDIX A Proofs and Witness Statements
APPENDIX B Specimen Correspondence
APPENDIX C Specimen Schedules of Special Damages
APPENDIX D Useful Addresses

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