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Drink driving and contributory negligence

RPC
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United Kingdom
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August 24 2010

Much has been written in the legal press about the relevance of Darren Best v Damion Smyth 2010 EWCA Civ 204 and the court's approach to interim payments

Post settlement surveillance a warning!

RPC
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United Kingdom
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May 26 2011

In 2008 Mr Noble received damages totalling £3,397,000 for personal injuries sustained in a road traffic accident in 2003

Singh & Ors v Habib (2) AIG 2011 EWCA Civ 599

RPC
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United Kingdom
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May 26 2011

Insurers appealed against a judge's refusal to admit fresh evidence concerning allegations of fraud arising out of a RTA

Contrasting decisions for dishonest claimants

RPC
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United Kingdom
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June 15 2009

The courts have recently considered two cases involving fraud arising from road traffic accidents

Esdale v Dover District Council 2010 EWCA Civ 409

RPC
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United Kingdom
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August 24 2010

The test for determining whether or not the Council had taken reasonable steps to see that visitors were safe did not depend upon what standards the Council had set itself

Orchard v Lee

RPC
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United Kingdom
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June 15 2009

The claimant was a lunchtime assistant supervisor at a school

Recent decisions

RPC
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United Kingdom
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December 16 2011

The claimant was a 10 year old schoolgirl

Smith v Finch

RPC
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United Kingdom
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June 15 2009

The claimant sustained a serious traumatic brain injury when he was knocked off his pedal bike by a motorcycle

Occupiers not obliged to highlight obvious risks

RPC
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United Kingdom
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November 5 2009

Bourne Leisure Limited (B) appealed against the decision that it was liable for an accident in which a two year old boy died

Uren v (1) Corporate Leisure (UK) Limited (2) Ministry of Defence (3) David Lionel Pratt & Ors (Syndicate 2525)

RPC
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United Kingdom
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May 21 2010

The claimant sought damages for serious personal injuries which occurred in an "It's a Knockout" style fun day organised by his employer (the Ministry of Defence