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Law Bulletin - July 2005

Included in This Issue

Liability

Smoking case fails
Second breakdown stress case fails
Public liability insurers liable for accidental mesothelioma from time of symptoms
RSI claim succeeds against solicitors
Fall from ladder
Bus driver who had seen ‘Speed’ once too often
When beds collapse on holiday
MDF settlement
CICA: “trespass on railway “ definition stretched

Practice and Procedure

Resiling from admissions
Mediation advised in stress cases
The role of a clinical case manager in litigation
Limitation: knowledge of the identity of the defendants

Damages

Care costs
Care costs: can the local authority satisfy the claimant’s needs?
VWF award
Footballer ordered to pay bill for make-up

New Legislation

Compensation Bill

Information

Website for WRULD
Modern railways

From Our Scottish Office

Workplace Regulations claim fails