Buch, Englisch, 414 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 253 mm, Gewicht: 890 g
Buch, Englisch, 414 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 253 mm, Gewicht: 890 g
ISBN: 978-1-4057-5565-8
Verlag: LexisNexis UK
Acclaimed by practitioners for its clear and practical style, this best-selling title provides a complete statement of the principles of law on the assessment of damages together with illustrations of typical awards that can be used as general guides in comparable cases.
The new edition offers authoritative, up to date coverage of the subject and includes useful practical guidance, citing numerous recent cases as well as quantum tables to assist practitioners in assessing levels of damages.
Zielgruppe
Solicitors specialising in personal injury and medical negligence, barristers, Local Authorities, Citizens Advice Bureaux
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
1. Damages in General; 2. Overview of the types of damages in personal injury cases; 3. Remoteness of damage and causation; 4. Mitigation of Damages; 5. Special forms of damages; 6. Damages for personal loss: disablement, pain suffering and loss of amenity - what is being compensated?; 7. Damages for shock, psychiatric injury and workplace stress; 8. Assessing general damages; use of comparable vases and the Judicial Studies board Guidelines; 9. Damages for pecuniary loss: past loss and multipliers; 10. Claims for loss of earnings and employment prospects; 11. Claims for care and nursing expenses; 12. Other heads of damages; 13. Deductions and set-offs against financial loss; 14. Statutory recoupment of DSS benefits; 15. Damages on death: basic principles; 16. Valuing a dependency claim; 17. Non-dependancy damages in fatal cases; 18. Damages and procedure; 19. Provisional Damages; 20. Interest on Damages; 21. Periodical Payments; 22. Damages in anticipation of death -past and future; Appendices; I. Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases (9th edition); II. The Ogden Tables 7th edition
