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- 8 November 2018
The duty of care applies to non-medics
A court in a medical negligence case has decided that non-clinical hospital staff, as well as the clinicians, owe a duty of care to patients.
Learn more- 1 October 2018
Medical negligence: expert witnesses need to know about any differences in witness evidence
The dangers of expert evidence in a medical negligence case being based on only one witness's account where that account is disputed by another witness has been highlighted in the recent decision in Taylor v Dailly Health Centres.
Learn more- 5 September 2018
Partner appointments and promotions follow strong year at Anderson Strathern
Learn more- 20 August 2018
Take the legal route to avoid cohabitation pitfalls
For many couples a key is likely to come before a ring and a Living Together Agreement or Cohabitation Agreement may provide the security needed to start a life together.
Learn more- 1 August 2018
Evidence must prove existence of duties where a registrant’s ‘failure’ to act is alleged
The court has emphasised that where the actions of a professional are alleged to amount to a “failure”, it is necessary for the regulator to lead sufficient evidence to establish specifically what the actual duties on that professional were.
Learn more- 9 July 2018