This full day course will give a detailed analysis of quantum, with practical and tactical information, for clinical negligence lawyers, including:
- General principles on quantum
- Identifying all heads of general damages
- Problems and solutions when claiming for loss of earnings
- How to approach and prove claims for care
- Tactics on schedules and counter-schedules
- What factual evidence is required on quantum?
- What expert evidence is required on quantum?
- Joint experts?
- Understanding the Ogden Tables
- Dealing with case management issues on quantum
- Use of Part 36 on quantum
- Managing expectations
- Negotiating settlement
- Avoiding exaggeration and related allegations
- Avoiding under-settlement and negligence claims