This was a tragic case in many respects. In 2007 the Claimant’s father shot and killed her
mother. He was convicted of manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility. He
was sentenced to a hospital order under Section 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983.
October 2017 – Medical Law Briefing – ABC v St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust
This week we bring you a further example of the dangers associated with the use of artificial intelligence in litigation, without the tempering effect of any checks or balances. As more and more of these example come to light, we can expect the courts to…
In the Northamptonshire case, the Court of Appeal allowed the Chief Constable’s appeal, holding that the police had not owed a duty of care to warn the claimant that they had received a report that her former partner, who had threatened her with violence, was…
Join us at The View in the Royal College of Surgeons on Thursday, 6th March for our half day conference focusing on Vulnerable Parties. This conference will provide a legal update on the current position of vulnerable parties/witnesses and participation directions in civil and family…
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