Description
General Damages, Pain Suffering & Loss of Amenity – The Essentials is a Level 1: Introductory webinar
This webinar will examine the principles and cases that inform the most fundamental issue in personal injury claims; the award for pain suffering and loss of amenity. How can we maximise the Claimant’s award and what are the important issues?
After watching our Webinar you will have learnt:
- The basis of assessment of pain and suffering and loss of amenity
- The role of the Judicial Studies Guidelines in assessing a realistic PSLA award
- The role of effective case law research in assessing a realistic PSLA award
- The key issues relevant to exacerbation when assessing PSLA awards
- The key issues relevant to acceleration when assessing PSLA awards
- The General Damage heads of loss that can realistically be claimed
- The principles relevant when assessing general damages where there are multiple injuries
We will be discussing:
- Pain and Suffering
- Basis of assessment
- Judicial College Guidelines
- Case Law
- Gender
- Evidence
- Distress
- Exacerbation and acceleration
- Loss of Amenity
- Basis of assessment
- Case Law
- General Damages
- Heads of loss
- Maximising damages
- Multiple Injury Claims
- Quantification
- Discount for multiple Injuries?
Book this Webinar if you want to be able to:
- Advise Claimants on the basis of assessment for PSLA and the elements that are subjective and those that are objective
- Advise Claimants on the realistic value of any PSLA award
- Advise Claimants on settlement proposals from the Defendant
- Make effective settlement proposals to the Defendant
- Obtain instructions on and make a claim for all possible heads of general damages
- Advise the Claimant on a realistic valuation of general damages where there are multiple injuries
- Conduct effective settlement negotiations in cases where there are multiple injuries
When:
This webinar is now available as a recording and you can access it whenever you wish. The recording link can be accessed for a whole year after the initial presentation. Our delegates will also receive the power point presentation slides used by our trainer during the webinar presentation.
Your Trainer:
Nicky Carter is a self-employed Solicitor and Legal Trainer and has been delivering training for us since 2010.
Price:
Prices for MASS Members are £75 for a single view and £150 for a group view
Prices for Non Members are £95 for a single view and £190 for a group view
Book online via our website by choosing an option above or fill in our booking form and return it to admin@masstraining.org.uk
