Clinical Judgments

Watson v Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2022] EWHC 148 (QB)

Date
26th January 2022
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The case of Watson involved disputed factual issues relating to causation, with the central question being whether the Defendant’s admitted breach of duty in failing to include a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) in the differential diagnosis and in turn to prescribe Aspirin would have prevented the Claimant suffering a stroke several months later. The judgment […]

Iddon v Warner, Manchester District Registry

Date
2nd March 2021
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The judgment of HHJ Sephton QC (sitting as a judge of the High Court) in the case of Iddon provides a helpful exposition of the law and practice relating to fundamental dishonesty under s.57 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015, including how the Court should determine whether a claimant will suffer substantial injustice […]

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