8 August Case Updates S v F [2023] EWHC 597 (Fam) Psychology, Psychiatry, Risk assessment, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits, 11. Report Writing “A risky risk assessment”
7 August Case Updates R v Beggs [2023] NICA 24 Personal injury, Psychology, Learning disability, Psychiatry, reliability, Sexual assault medicine, ABE interview, Down syndrome, Genital injury, Menopause, Penetration, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits, 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing “Beware opining on the reliability of a complainant”
7 August Case Updates Z (A Child: No.2: Welfare Decision) [2023] EWFC 61 Psychology, Psychiatry, Social work, Therapy-availability and cost, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits, 11. Report Writing “What if the parent cannot afford to pay for the recommended therapy?”
7 August Case Updates Wyrebek v Circuit Court, Gliwice, Poland [2023] EWHC 951 (Admin) Psychology, Extradition, Psychiatry, Psychometric testing, Intellectual/learning disability, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits, 11. Report Writing “The value of psychometric testing”
6 June Case Updates S, Re (A Child: Findings of Fact) [2023] EWCA Civ 346 Psychology, Psychiatry, reliability, 'Achieving Best Evidence', Interviewing, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits “Achieving best evidence in the criminal and family courts”
30 May Case Updates McLaughlin v Dealey [2023] IEHC 106 Independence, Medical records, Objectivity, Ireland, Medical expertise, Weight, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits, 11. Report Writing “Engagement of medical experts in the Republic of Ireland”
30 May Case Updates Selvarajah v Selvarajah (Re Estate of Selvarajah Sellathurai) [2023] EWHC 474 (Ch) Documents, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits “Have the experts seen the same documents?”
30 May Case Updates Zanatta v Metroline Travel Ltd [2023] EWCA Civ 224 Assumptions, Accident reconstruction, Facts, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits, 11. Report Writing “In the absence of evidence …”
7 February Case Updates RGRE Grafton Ltd v Bewleys Café Grafton Street Ltd [2023] IEHC 25 Ultimate issue, Cross-examination, Architecture, Stained glass, Evidence of fact v expert evidence, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits, 11. Report Writing, 15. Giving Oral Evidence “What is a window?”
7 February Case Updates Egan v Castlrea Co-Operative Liverstock Mart Ltd [2023] IEHC 16 Personal injury, Medical records, Disclosure/discovery, Ireland, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits “Can a medical expert see post-accident medical records in a personal injury case?”