Personal injury claims : investigation and preparation from inception to trial / by Craig Hobbs.
2022
N38.1 HOB 2022
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Title
Personal injury claims : investigation and preparation from inception to trial / by Craig Hobbs.
Author
Edition
1st edition
ISBN
9780409354966 paperback
Imprint
Chatswood, N.S.W. : LexisNexis, 2022.
Copyright
©2022
Language
English
Description
l, 619 pages ; 25 cm
Call Number
N38.1 HOB 2022
Summary
Personal Injury Claims: Investigation and Preparation from Inception to Trial is a comprehensive work that deals with issues that arise in cases. It addresses in great detail the practicalities involved in investigating and preparing claims, establishing liability from the perspective of a plaintiff, and preparing a defence from the standpoint of a defendant. Several chapters are devoted exclusively to the assessment of damages. Where appropriate, the author provides in-depth commentary and comprehensive analysis of relevant case law, as well as the civil liability, workers compensation and motor accidents compensation legislation applicable in each Australian jurisdiction. Features: Provides insight into issues that arise in particular cases and articulates arguments directed towards resolving those issues; Draws on specialist experience the author has acquired over the course of more than 40 years’ practice as a barrister. - Publisher's website.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. Introduction
2. Investigation
3. Liability
4. Defences
5. Digest – decided cases – factual scenarios – liability and defences
6. Chronic pain
7. Damages - pain and suffering
8. Damages - reduced life expectancy
9. Damages – loss of earning capacity
10. Damages – Griffith v Kerkemeyer
11. Damages – miscellaneous claims
12. Particulars of claim
13. Assessing damages
14. Settlement and trial
15. Appeals and general principles.
2. Investigation
3. Liability
4. Defences
5. Digest – decided cases – factual scenarios – liability and defences
6. Chronic pain
7. Damages - pain and suffering
8. Damages - reduced life expectancy
9. Damages – loss of earning capacity
10. Damages – Griffith v Kerkemeyer
11. Damages – miscellaneous claims
12. Particulars of claim
13. Assessing damages
14. Settlement and trial
15. Appeals and general principles.
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