This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes a news analysis of how advances in neurotechnology may impact the personal injury and clinical negligence industry, a case in which QOCS protection was reinstated by the Court of Appeal in a ‘mixed’ claim and a case analysis where the Court of Appeal again considered whether the police held a duty of care to protect the public from third party harm, following on from the Supreme Court decision in Tindall. We also bring you details of the updated guidance published by HMCTS for the Damages Claims pilot scheme under CPR PD 51ZB. In addition, we have our usual roundup of other news, cases and New Law Journal articles of interest.

This week’s edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes the Supreme Court’s ruling on when a group litigation order test case judgment may be disapplied, the LSB’s final findings on conduct of litigation guidance and a High Court decision finding an employer liable for serious injuries caused by an unsafe workplace practice. We also cover the Supreme Court’s decision on state immunity where remotely installed spyware causes injury in the UK and the latest case management developments in group litigation concerning alleged injuries caused by Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder. In addition, we have new content covering common medical tests for a variety of conditions and we feature our quantum case submission portal, alongside our usual round-up of webinars and New Law Journal articles of interest.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes the Automated Vehicles Act 2024, the Ministry of Justice’s Personal Injury Discount Rate expert panel meeting minutes for April 2024, case analysis of the QOCS case of Challis v Bradpiece and the Court and Tribunal Judiciary’s speech on AI in professional negligence. We also include our usual round-up of other cases and news.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes the 2025 earnings data published by the Office for National Statistics and the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers calls to expand the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme for abuse survivors. We look at the value of in‑vehicle data in collision reconstruction and examine the clinical scope‑of‑duty in child‑abuse contexts. We also consider a High Court decision to refuse a claimant’s application to withdraw an accepted Part 36 offer in a clinical negligence claim. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other news, cases, webinars and New Law Journal articles of interest.

This week’s edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes analysis of a High Court decision which considered an employer’s liability to an injured employee outside normal working hours and contains a useful summary of the principles of Sanderson orders, ie when an unsuccessful defendant should be made to pay the costs of a successful defendant, as well as the claimant’s costs of pursuing the losing case. We have also included a number of recently published CPR updates including the introduction of a one-year pilot for automatic referral to mediation for non-personal injury road traffic accident claims issued through the Online Civil Money Claims service. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other news, cases, webinars, and New Law Journal articles of interest.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes a High Court interim payment award of over £2m, a Court of Protection decision to release a Deputy from reverse indemnity undertakings and a case analysis where fundamental dishonesty was found not to apply to false imprisonment claims. We also bring you the newly released 2024 ONS annual survey for hours and earnings figures. In addition, we have our usual round up of other news, cases and New Law Journal articles of interest.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes news of the 165th Practice Direction update, a High Court personal injury amateur rugby claim and a clinical negligence case involving alleged GP negligence in diagnosis of a stroke, and a case analysis on disclosure of funding arrangements. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other cases and news.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes CILEX’s successful bid for permission to challenge the Mazur ruling and a clinical negligence case on GP liability. We take a look at the use and disclosure of surveillance and expert evidence and a number of cases on costs. We also include reforms to package travel regulation, public authority accountability and cases involving fundamental dishonesty. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other news, cases, free and on-demand webinars and New Law Journal articles of interest.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes a news analysis on single joint experts from the Court of Appeal, High Court decisions on liability in a serious road traffic accident claim, a psychiatric injury claim against an employer and in relation to a Local Authority’s duty of care. We also include our usual round up of other cases and news.

This week’s edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes recent changes in HMRC mileage rates impacting travel cost calculations in personal injury claims, a Court of Appeal decision affecting employer liability claims for pre-Brexit injuries and a Supreme Court decision concerning Deprivation of Liberty. We also return to look at the High Court’s strict approach to service of claim forms by email. In addition, we feature our specialised Quantum Database and case submission Portal and have our usual round-up of other news, cases, webinars and New Law Journal articles of interest. We also bring you seven new Practice Notes, produced in partnership with Osmosis from Elsevier, providing concise medical overviews of conditions and injuries commonly encountered in personal injury and clinical negligence practice.

This week’s edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes a Court of Appeal judgment clarifying the limited common law powers to issue anonymity and reporting restriction orders. We consider a County Court ruling on employer liability and limitation in a vibration-related injury claim and a High Court decision on quantifying damages under Spanish law. We include a case where QOCS protection was disapplied following strike-out, the new Product Regulation and Metrology Act and details of forthcoming changes to NHS charges in England. We also have a new Checklist on past expenses and losses in PI claims. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other news, cases, and webinars of interest.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes breaking news of the new MoJ personal injury discount rate, an occupier’s liability case concerning a professional motorcycle racer injured at a championship test day and a procedural decision concerning emailing a claim form to the incorrect court office. We also include our usual roundup of other news, cases and New Law Journal articles of interest.