Damages for Personal Injury and Death

Turn to this desktop companion for an authoritative treatment of assessing damages in personal injury cases. Each chapter gives a clear account of the relevant principles, with contributions from experienced practitioners - leading counsel, barrister, and actuary. This edition has been reorganized and expanded and covers: pre-trial considerations; damages on death; damages for non-pecuniary loss, for past pecuniary loss, and for future precuniary loss; the incidence of benefits; and acturial assessment of damages. It now contains a chapter on damages for non-pecuniary loss and the chapter on future pecuniary loss has been enlarge. Readers can also refere to the relevant extracts from Statutes and Rules of Court, and specimen affidavits in the appendices.
 
Turn to this desktop companion for an authoritative treatment of assessing damages in personal injury cases. Each chapter gives a clear account of the relevant principles, with contributions from experienced practitioners - leading counsel, barrister, and actuary. This edition has been reorganized and expanded and covers: pre-trial considerations; damages on death; damages for non-pecuniary loss, for past pecuniary loss, and for future precuniary loss; the incidence of benefits; and acturial assessment of damages. It now contains a chapter on damages for non-pecuniary loss and the chapter on future pecuniary loss has been enlarge. Readers can also refere to the relevant extracts from Statutes and Rules of Court, and specimen affidavits in the appendices.