Guidelines for the assessment of general damages in personal injury cases / compiled for the Judicial College by The Hon. Mrs Justice Lambert, Lisa Sullivan, Stuart McKechnie, Steven Snowden, Richard Wilkinson.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2024Edition: Seventeenth editionDescription: xxiii, 84 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780198900702 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KD1954
Summary: 'Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages' are designed to provide a clear and logical framework for the assessment of damages in personal injury cases. The first edition of this title was regarded as a landmark in personal injury practice. Each succeeding issue has built on this reputation and the book has now firmly established itself as essential reading for all those involved in the area of personal injury litigation. This new edition has been updated to take into account inflation since the last edition and to reflect decisions of the higher courts on quantum. New guidance is provided in relation to the application of the tariff-based awards for general damages under the Civil Liability Act 2018. A new section is included dealing with sexual abuse as well as a new chapter dealing with work-related limb disorders.
List(s) this item appears in: LLB: Legal Skills (L5)
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'Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages' are designed to provide a clear and logical framework for the assessment of damages in personal injury cases. The first edition of this title was regarded as a landmark in personal injury practice. Each succeeding issue has built on this reputation and the book has now firmly established itself as essential reading for all those involved in the area of personal injury litigation. This new edition has been updated to take into account inflation since the last edition and to reflect decisions of the higher courts on quantum. New guidance is provided in relation to the application of the tariff-based awards for general damages under the Civil Liability Act 2018. A new section is included dealing with sexual abuse as well as a new chapter dealing with work-related limb disorders.

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