Clinical Judgments in: January 2021

Davies v Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust [2021] EWHC 169 (QB)

Date
29th January 2021
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The case of Davies involved a claim for damages for clinical negligence brought on behalf of the deceased. The crux of the case concerned causation and whether, on the balance of probabilities, earlier administration of antibiotics would have avoided death. The Facts The Claimant, the widower of the deceased, alleges that the Defendant Trust’s negligence caused the […]

Vinegrad v University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & ors

Date
22nd January 2021
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The case of  Vinegrad highlights how important the preparation of a case and expert evidence is to the final outcome as well as the complexities and considerations of remote hearings. The Facts On 14  August 2012, the Claimant suffered a serious head injury when struck by a car in China. He required intubation and ventilation for […]

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