Clinical Judgments by Key issue: Primary Care

Ismail v Joyce [2020] EWHC 3453 (QB) 

Date

16th December 2020

Court

High Court

Key Issues

Findings of Fact, Primary Care, Medical Records, Infection

Judge

Mr Justice Freedman

Ismail considered the question of how to resolve discrepancies where the Claimant’s medical records diverge from her narrative. Ismail stresses that the more compelling contemporaneous evidence a Claimant can adduce to support her version of events, the likelier it is that a Court will find in the Claimant’s favour. Facts Ismail concerned a claim against a GP for […]