31 January Case Updates JXX v Scott Archibald [2025] EWHC 69 (SCCO) 06. Rules and Regulations, 03. Setting Fees and Getting Paid, Expert Fees, Medical Reporting Organisations, 02. Working with Agencies or Panels In considering whether the claimant should be required to provide a breakdown of expert and medical agency fees, the judge decided to offer the claimant the option of either providing the breakdown of expert and medical reporting organisation fees, to enable an assessment of work of both the expert and the MRO, or not providing that information and having the expert fees assessed on the hypothetical basis that there was no medical reporting organisation involved.
22 April Case Updates Appeal in the Cause Michael Marshall against Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Company Limited [2024] SAC (Civ) 13 Personal injury, Scotland, Sheriff Appeal Court, Absence of Expert Evidence, 06. Rules and Regulations, 03. Setting Fees and Getting Paid The sheriff appeal court upheld the sheriff's award of damages for injuries sustained in a vehicle accident which were assessed, in the absence of admissible expert evidence, on the basis of common experience.
8 August Case Updates Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust v Hoskin (Manchester County Court, unreported, 22 May 2023) Expert's fees, Medical Reporting Agencies, 03. Setting Fees and Getting Paid, 02. Working with Agencies or Panels “Experts fees”
21 February Case Updates BCX v DTA [2021] EWHC B27 (Costs) 03. Setting Fees and Getting Paid Topics: Fees
26 August Case Updates Deutsche Bank AG v Sebastian Holdings, Inc. 2021 WL 02483400 Independence, Demeanour of Witness, Expert's duty, Fees, 11. Report Writing, 03. Setting Fees and Getting Paid, 14. Changing your opinion, 15. Giving Oral Evidence Relevance: General Topics: Expert's duties Independence Demeanour Fees
11 January Case Updates Morrow v Shrewsbury Rugby Union Football Club Limited [2020] EWHC 999 (QB), 2020 WL 02089194 11. Report Writing, 03. Setting Fees and Getting Paid Topics: Straying outside area of expertise Financial penalties for experts
6 July Case Updates Dr X, Medical Practitioners Tribunal, 2020 Capacity cases, Medical health, Tribunal, Litigants in person, Top-up fees, Expert's behaviour, 03. Setting Fees and Getting Paid, 07. Receiving Instructions, 08. Working with Instructing Parties, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Issues: Capacity Expert’s behaviour Litigants in person Top-up fees