Day: 12th February 2015

The Claimant had sustained brain injuries during birth, which had caused cerebral palsy and reduced her life expectancy to 47. She claimed for loss of earnings and pension up to the age of 93 despite authority restricting such loss claims to the period of life expectancy: Croke (A Minor) v Wiseman [...

A cyclist had suffered head and spinal injuries after losing control of his bicycle and crashed into metal A cyclist had suffered head and spinal injuries after losing control of his bicycle and crashed into metal railings atop a low wall. The railings had broken on impact and the Claimant fell down...