David Marshall, Jenny Kennedy, Rehana Azib, Amanda Hopkins

Litigating Psychiatric Injury Claims

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides guidance to the complexities of establishing liability, as well as assistance on running psychiatric claims. This edition deals with the development of law and practice since the first edition, in particular: - The Grenfell Tower disaster - The change in attitude towards mental health - Discussion of Marsh v Ministry of Justice [2017] EWHC 1040 (QB) - Analysis of cases involving secondary victim claims - Updates on material contribution - Updates on changes to the classification of psychiatric injury This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Personal Injury Law online service.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781526515667
• ISBN-10: 1526515660
• Artikelnr.: 62597604

Autorenporträt

David Marshall, Managing Partner, Anthony Gold, UK. Jenny Kennedy, Partner, Anthony Gold, UK. Rehana Azib KC, Barrister, 2 Temple Gardens, UK. Amanda Hopkins, Senior Associate, Anthony Gold, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Liability and Compensation for Psychiatric Injury: An Overview 2.
Primary Victims of Negligence: Shock Cases 3. Primary Victims of
Negligence: Non-shock Cases 4. Secondary Victims of Negligence 5.
Intentional Acts and Other Liability 6. The Illness 7. Compensation 8.
Practical Steps 9. The Mental Capacity Act 2005 10. The Future