Description
When deciding which PI cases to take on, issues such as Limitation can cause considerable anxiety. Deciding when a Limitation defence may be a real problem for a claimant is key. Whether you deal with Disease, NIHL cases or a mixed PI caseload, getting up to speed on Limitation issues is a vital skill. This webinar will visit the latest issues and arguments.
After watching our Webinar you will have learned :
- How to establish when a Claimant’s Date of Knowledge (s.14) might be
- To understand what features of a Claimant’s interaction with medical professionals might mean for the relevant Date of Knowledge
- To appreciate the Limitation issues where the injury comes about as a result of assault
- To appreciate the nature of the s.14 Knowledge Test
- To understand the test for “Constructive Knowledge”
- To decide when a s.33 Application might be worthwhile
- To appreciate the factors relevant to an exercise of the courts discretion under s.33
- To appreciate the role of recent case law on the issues
We will be discussing:
- Limitation – Problem Areas
- Accident or Deliberate?
- S.14 Test Explained
- Constructive Knowledge
- S.33 Discretion – what’s important?
- Case Law Update
Book this Webinar if you want to:
- Enable a confident analysis of possible Limitation problems
- Be aware of the risks to the firm and to the chances of success for the action where there are limitation problems
- Be able to decide on the appropriate arguments, tactics and procedures to deal with limitation problems
- Be able to appreciate the test for constructive knowledge under s. 14
When:
The webinar is now available as a recording and you can access it whenever you wish.
Nicky Carter is a self-employed Solicitor and Legal Trainer and has been delivering training for us since 2010.
Price:
Prices for 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 Elena@masstraining.org.uk
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