In a recent care order case, a medical expert’s conduct was criticised by the judge who stated that her approach was “a cause for serious concern” ... read more

By Julie Brackenbury, Independent Aesthetic Nurse and Medico-Legal Expert ... read more

In a significant ruling for professional negligence litigators, earlier this year the High Court refused an application for a split trial in Tatiana Soroka v Payne Hicks Beach, a professional negligence claim ... read more

By Gill Weatherill, Partner, Will Pickles, Senior Associate and Claire Anderson, Senior Associate - www.dacbeachcroft.com ... read more

by Alex Stutt, Lawyer Injury & Medical Claims, Anthony Gold ... read more

The Court of Appeal, on 2 May, handed down its decision in the case of Bratt v Jones, in respect of which DAC Beachcroft acted on behalf of the ... read more

The prospect of giving evidence at trial can be unnerving for both new and seasoned experts.  ... read more

Firearm-related forensic evidence plays a pivotal role in criminal investigations and legal proceedings. From identifying weapons to determining ballistic matches, forensic firearm examiners provide crucial insights ... read more

New measures to make it a criminal offence for people who are not qualified as a nurse to use the title and mislead the public.  ... read more

by Girish Vaidya, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Medicolegal Expert Witness, Healthcare Analytics. ... read more