A Practical Guide to Medical Negligence Litigation
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A Practical Guide to Medical Negligence Litigation

A Practical Guide to Medical Negligence Litigation


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A Practical Guide to Medical Negligence Litigation covers the lifetime of a High Court medical negligence action from first contact with a client through to plenary hearing, settlement and mediation including inquests. This practical guide to procedural steps that must be taken cites all relevant case law and statutes including the Rules of the Superior Courts, the Civil Liability and Courts Acts 2004, the various statutory instruments and Coroners Act.

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 The Legal Principles for Establishing Medical Negligence Chapter 2 Causation in Medical Negligence Claims Chapter 3 Loss of Chance Chapter 4 Informed Consent Chapter 5 Assimilating Essential Factual Information Chapter 6 Inquests into Hospital Deaths Chapter 7 Are There Reasonable Grounds to Pursue a Claim? Chapter 8 Statute of Limitations and its Impact on Medical Negligence Litigation Chapter 9 Delay in Commencing Proceedings Chapter 10 Commencement of Proceedings (Pleadings, Parties and Preparations for Trial) Chapter 11 Discovery in Medical Negligence Actions Chapter 12 Briefing Medical Experts Chapter 13 Medical Records Chapter 14 Formulating the Claim for Damages in Serious/Catastrophic Injury Cases Chapter 15 Life Expectancy Issues Chapter 16 Structured Settlements, Periodic Payment Orders Chapter 17 Birth Injury Litigation Chapter 18 Medical Negligence Litigation: Reform Proposals Appendix – Precedents Mismanagement of Labour Resulting In Cerebral Palsy Delay in Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Orthopaedic Negligence Mistreatment of a Fracture

About the Author :
Michael Boylan is Founding Partner of Michael Boyland Litigation Law Firm. Over the past 35 years Michael has specialised in the area of medical negligence and has been involved in many hundreds of medical negligence actions including many of the leading Irish medical negligence cases including the leading landmark case of Dunne v National Maternity Hospital (where he acted for the Plaintiff). He has lectured extensively and has written numerous articles and book chapters. He has successfully concluded many complex cases including more than 100 birth injury, cerebral palsy and other catastrophic injury claims with multi-million pound/Euro awards for various infants and their families. He has recently successfully settled more than 80 vaccine damage claims brought against the state arising from the GSK swine flu vaccine where he acted for the seriously injured plaintiffs.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781784510589
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 368
  • ISBN-10: 1784510580
  • Publisher Date: 18 Mar 2016
  • Language: English


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