Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases by Jud

Description: Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases by Judicial College The Guidelines are designed to provide a clear and logical framework for the assessment of damages in personal injury cases. This new edition has been updated to take into account inflation since the last edition, and also includes new sections on sexual abuse and work-related limb disorders. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages are designed to provide a clear and logical framework for the assessment of damages in personal injury cases. The first edition of this title was regarded as a landmark in personal injury practice. Each succeeding issue has built on this reputation and the book has now firmly established itself as essential reading for all those involved in the area of personal injury litigation.Thisnew edition has been updated to take into account inflation since the last edition and to reflect decisions of the higher courts on quantum. New guidance is provided in relation to the application of thetariff-based awards for general damages under the Civil Liability Act 2018. A new section is included dealing with sexual abuse as well as a new chapter dealing with work-related limb disorders. Efforts have also been made to identify those cases likely to fall within the new £5,000 small claims limit in certain RTA cases.This book is edited by a working party of the Judicial College, under the chairmanship of The Hon. Mrs Justice Lambert DBE. The members of theworking party are all lawyers and personal injury specialists: Stuart McKechnie QC, barrister; Steven Snowden QC, barrister; Lisa Sullivan, Master of the Queens Bench Division; and Richard Wilkinson, barrister. Author Biography This book is edited by a working party of the Judicial College, under the chairmanship of The Hon. Mrs Justice Lambert DBE. The members of the working party are all lawyers and personal injury specialists: Stuart McKechnie QC, barrister; Steven Snowden QC, barrister; Lisa Sullivan, Master of the Queens Bench Division; and Richard Wilkinson, barrister. Table of Contents 1: Injuries Resulting in Death2: Injuries Involving Paralysis3: Brain and Head Injury4: Psychiatric and Psychological Damage5: Injuries Affecting the Senses6: Injuries to Internal Organs7: Orthopaedic Injuries8: Work-related Limb Disorders9: Chronic Pain10: Facial Injuries11: Scarring to Other Parts of the Body12: Damage to Hair13: Dermatitis and Other Skin Conditions14: Minor Injuries Review Review from previous edition Reviews from previous edition - As all judges involved in hearing personal injury cases will automatically receive a copy of this book, it would seem obvious that no personal injury lawyer should be without it. Certainly for anyone professionally involved in calculating quantum, the purchase of this slim and succinct volume should be considered a necessity. * Phillip Taylor MBE and Elizabeth Taylor of Richmond Green Chambers *The work has become essential for practitioners and now I would not dream of advising on a personal injury matter without referring to the JSB Guidelines first. * Middlesex Law Society: The Bill of Middlesex *You and your practice need this guide if you are involved in any aspect of personal injury work. We hope that other suitable guides will be published by the Judicial College and OUP in the future (for instance, online courts) because they make our working lives much easier as practitioners and they are a boon for unrepresented parties as well. * Elizabeth Taylor & Phillip Taylor MBE, Richmond Green Chambers * Long Description The Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages are designed to provide a clear and logical framework for the assessment of damages in personal injury cases. The first edition of this title was regarded as a landmark in personal injury practice. Each succeeding issue has built on this reputation and the book has now firmly established itself as essential reading for all those involved in the area of personal injury litigation.This new edition has been updated to take into account inflation since the last edition and to reflect decisions of the higher courts on quantum. New guidance is provided in relation to the application of the tariff-based awards for general damages under the Civil Liability Act 2018. A new section is included dealing with sexual abuse as well as a new chapter dealing with work-related limb disorders. Efforts have also been made to identify those cases likely to fall within the new Review Quote The work has become essential for practitioners and now I would not dream of advising on a personal injury matter without referring to the JSB Guidelines first. Feature An essential reference on general damages for all those involved in the area of personal injury litigationGuidelines are updated by a working party of the Judicial CollegeClearly laid out in tabular format according to injury classifications, allowing quick and easy referenceA copy is supplied on demand to judges who hear civil cases, making it an essential purchase for all practitioners in the field Details ISBN0192867628 Author Judicial College Pages 112 Publisher Oxford University Press Year 2022 ISBN-10 0192867628 ISBN-13 9780192867629 Publication Date 2022-04-11 UK Release Date 2022-04-11 Format Paperback Edition 16th Imprint Oxford University Press Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom NZ Release Date 2022-04-11 Edition Description 16th Revised edition Series Judicial College Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases DEWEY 346.420323 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2022-07-03 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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