Following a Freedom of Information Act request made by the BBC, it has recently been confirmed that the current bill for outstanding clinical negligence claims is going to be in the region of £4.3 billion. This ... read more

In the recent High Court case of Mustard v Flower & Others, Master Davison was tasked with deciding whether the Claimant’s recordings of her medical appointments with the Defendant’s medical experts – ... read more

Responding to the Victoria Derbyshire programme on hernia mesh (aired 15th January 2020), a Royal College of Surgeons spokesperson, said: “It is sadly the case that around one in ten patients experience pain ... read more

by  Oliver Pearson, Associate - BCLP London ... read more

By Dr Elizabeth Wakeland, Senior Forensic and Clinical Psychologist, Forensic Psychology Practice Ltd and Lauren Teasel, Assistant Psychologist, ... read more

On 18 December 2019, Her Honour Judge Melissa Clarke, the Designated Civil Judge sitting at Oxford Combined Court, handed down judgment in Docherty v Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (Unreported, 25, 26 & 27 ... read more

Sometimes it can be difficult to locate the right expert physiotherapist, and whilst some will belong to various directories, the majority will belong to the Medico Legal Association of Chartered Physiotherapists, ... read more

On 18 December 2019, Her Honour Judge Melissa Clarke, the Designated Civil Judge sitting at Oxford Combined Court, handed down judgment in Docherty v Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (Unreported, 25, 26 & 27 ... read more

We have all heard the media news reports of fatal allergic reactions to food – often takeaways, such as sandwiches, burgers or a curry. In this article, journalist Rosalind Whistance asks leading food safety expert ... read more

by Hugh Koch, Clinical Psychologist and Visiting Professor in Law and Psychology to Birmingham City University (BCU) ... read more