Personal Injury Litigation

This text aims to provide a concise and practical guide to the conduct of personal injury litigation. It contains information on almost every aspect of a case. The procedure is set out step-by-step and is accompanied by tables for easy reference. This edition takes into account the effects of the increase in county court jurisdiction, of the introduction of the Compensation Recovery unit and of the Civil Juridicition and Judgements Act 1991 and the effect of the Social Security Act 1989. Procedural changes affecting the service of writs, medical reports and the schedule of damages are outlined, while specimen letters and precedents are also included.
 
This text aims to provide a concise and practical guide to the conduct of personal injury litigation. It contains information on almost every aspect of a case. The procedure is set out step-by-step and is accompanied by tables for easy reference. This edition takes into account the effects of the increase in county court jurisdiction, of the introduction of the Compensation Recovery unit and of the Civil Juridicition and Judgements Act 1991 and the effect of the Social Security Act 1989. Procedural changes affecting the service of writs, medical reports and the schedule of damages are outlined, while specimen letters and precedents are also included.