The team at Stewart House have been busy writing an article regarding the cases received in relation to claims involving A&E departments. Please take a look at it here:

Reforms to personal injury whiplash claims introduced under the previous government have resulted in significant consequences for access to justice and claimant compensation, the Law Society said today. Responding to the Ministry of Justice’s call for evidence as part of its post-implementation review of the changes, the Society said it is concerned that the reforms: Have not enabled claimants to pursue claims independently. An unexpectedly high number (89%) of claimants have been...

A former Premier League footballer has successfully challenged a leading surgeon in the High Court, claiming an "unnecessary procedure" prematurely ended his career. Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, 39, sustained a broken left leg in April 2013. The Wolverhampton Wanderers striker was injured during a match against Birmingham City. During the subsequent operation to repair the injury, Professor James Calder, the surgeon, reportedly cleaned out the joint and removed cartilage. Mr Ebanks-Blake contended...