by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Oct 31, 2023 at 3:50PM | Published on Mar 14, 2017 | Articles, Blog
The role of a Coroner is to hold an inquiry into the cause of sudden, unexplained, violent or unnatural deaths – fatal accidents. This inquiry is called an inquest. The basic questions to be asked by the Coroner are “how, where and when” the deceased person...
by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Mar 19, 2021 at 10:02AM | Published on Sep 30, 2016 | Articles, Blog
According to the Injuries Board Book of Quantum, the most common type of neck injury is a whiplash injury. Whiplash is an over extension or a sprain often suffered in a road traffic accident or other violent movement. Essentially, a sudden acceleration or...
by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Feb 13, 2024 at 2:42PM | Published on Sep 20, 2016 | Articles, Blog
Here’s what I suggest you do if you have a car accident and have to bring a car damage claim: AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT Check and see if anyone has been injured. If someone is injured, call an ambulance or other emergency services. You should also call the...
by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Oct 31, 2023 at 3:45PM | Published on Sep 8, 2016 | Articles, Blog
The Book of Quantum is used by the Injuries Board to value personal injuries claims. It is a booklet prepared for the Injuries Board by independent consultants. The majority of the information behind it seems to have been supplied by insurance companies. The Book...
by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Oct 31, 2023 at 3:50PM | Published on Sep 7, 2016 | Articles, Blog
The number of enquiries by those affected by medical negligence has increased significantly over the last few years. This is a worrying trend. It indicates that under staffing and under-funding of hospitals may be having an impact on patient care and safety leading...
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