Personal Injury Practice in the Sheriff Court
2nd Edition
Published on 30. October 2003
Book
Hardback
368 pages
978-0-414-01510-4 (ISBN)
Description
Personal Injury Practice in the SHeriff Court is a practical and user-friendly guide to procedure for personal injury claims in the sheriff court.
Part 1: Personal Injury Claims emphasises various strategies to strengthen the case at every stage.
Part 2: Common Actions outlines the law and practice of the most commonly encountered sources of action. This edition includes a new outline on the law and practice of stress, bullying and harassment.
Part 1: Personal Injury Claims emphasises various strategies to strengthen the case at every stage.
Part 2: Common Actions outlines the law and practice of the most commonly encountered sources of action. This edition includes a new outline on the law and practice of stress, bullying and harassment.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-414-01510-4 (9780414015104)
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New editions
Ronald E. Conway
Personal Injury Practice in the Sheriff Court
Book
11/2011
3rd Edition
W.Green
€100.47
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Previous edition
Ronald E. Conway
Personal Injury Practice in the Sheriff Court
Book
09/1999
W.Green
€68.91
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Content
PART I - Personal Injury Claims
* Taking instructions
* Funding the file
* Constructing the claim on liability
* Evidence on quantum
* Deduction of benefits
* Limitation and time bar
* Negotiation and settlement before action
* Pleadings in personal injury actions
* After the action is raised
* Expert evidence
* Preparation for proof
* Proof
* Procedure after proof
* Appeals
* Small claims and summary causes
* Case management
PART II - Common Causes of Action
* Road traffic
* Slips and falls
* Occupiers liability cases
* Accidents at work
* Occupational illness and disease
* Damages for stress at work
* Accidents to children
* Holiday claims
* Construction accidents
Appendices:
* Damages information sheet
* Accidents at work check list
* Summary cause flowchart
* Police report details
* Extra judicial fees for negotiated settlements
* Style writ for pavement trip accident
* Style specification for documents for pavement trip accident
* Sample schedule of damages
* Taking instructions
* Funding the file
* Constructing the claim on liability
* Evidence on quantum
* Deduction of benefits
* Limitation and time bar
* Negotiation and settlement before action
* Pleadings in personal injury actions
* After the action is raised
* Expert evidence
* Preparation for proof
* Proof
* Procedure after proof
* Appeals
* Small claims and summary causes
* Case management
PART II - Common Causes of Action
* Road traffic
* Slips and falls
* Occupiers liability cases
* Accidents at work
* Occupational illness and disease
* Damages for stress at work
* Accidents to children
* Holiday claims
* Construction accidents
Appendices:
* Damages information sheet
* Accidents at work check list
* Summary cause flowchart
* Police report details
* Extra judicial fees for negotiated settlements
* Style writ for pavement trip accident
* Style specification for documents for pavement trip accident
* Sample schedule of damages