Search results
Order by most recent / most popular / relevance
Results: 1-10 of 26
Record personal injury damage award
- RPC
- -
- United Kingdom
- -
- December 7 2012
Allianz, the defendant insurers in Collier v A Norton, were ordered to pay a lump sum of £7.25 million in addition to annual payments of £270,000 to 17-year-old pupil of Cheltenham Ladies College, Agnes Collier
Unauthorised access to medical records
- RPC
- -
- United Kingdom
- -
- October 18 2012
In Grinyer v Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust 2011 the court considered the effects of an employee’s unauthorised access to medical records, and suitable damages under the Data Protection Act
Recent cases and other news
- RPC
- -
- United Kingdom
- -
- September 19 2012
This personal injury claim gave the Court of Appeal the opportunity to set guidelines on the measure of general damages
Unregistered cosmetic surgery clinic fined £40,000 by CQC
- RPC
- -
- United Kingdom
- -
- June 8 2012
In the first prosecution of its kind, a private clinic has been fined £40,000 for performing cosmetic surgery without being registered
Ability to rescind an earlier decision
- RPC
- -
- United Kingdom
- -
- June 8 2012
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (N) was not entitled to rescind its earlier decision that a nurse (B) had no case to answer in respect of allegations of mistreating andor neglecting a patient
High Court approves £11m settlement in medical negligence claim involving a girl injured at birth
- RPC
- -
- United Kingdom
- -
- June 8 2012
The NHS has agreed to pay £10.8m in compensation after a hospital’s failure to monitor a woman during labour led to her daughter suffering catastrophic injuries when she was born
Self-anaesthetising anaesthetist
- RPC
- -
- United Kingdom
- -
- June 8 2012
C was an anaesthetist and an intravenous drug-user who had been using a variety of drugs for 15 years, throughout which time he had been practising medicine
Refusal to comply with performance assessments leads to erasure where concerns over clinical competencies
- RPC
- -
- United Kingdom
- -
- June 8 2012
U appealed against the Fitness to Practise Panel’s decision to erase him from the register
Dishonesty not proven and sanction set aside by court
- RPC
- -
- United Kingdom
- -
- June 8 2012
The Court held that the GMC’s Fitness to Practise Panel had been wrong to find that a locum anaesthetist had deliberately deleted a statement of truth from his timesheets and that the conduct amounted to dishonesty
First ruling by the court of protection on living will
- RPC
- -
- United Kingdom
- -
- June 8 2012
An advance decision withdrawing life sustaining treatment has been declared valid by the Court of Protection
Current Search
- Workarea - Healthcare
- Workarea - Litigation
- Author - Clare Jaycock
- Author - Rowan Brown