Cases

Friis v Horridge

48 year old part time Care Worker and Masters Student recovers £145,000 for the consequences of fibromyalgia that developed following a road accident – instructed by Phillip Cohen of Brian Barr Solicitors.

08/08/2016

F v T

55 year old unemployed lady recovers £385,500 for a Mixed Dissociative Conversion Disorder and vestibular damage suffered in a lift accident – instructed by Daniel Denton of Slater & Gordon Solicitors.

02/08/2016

UK Insurance v Gentry

HHJ Simpkiss sitting as a Judge of the QBD gave permission to commence committal proceedings against Mr Gentry following the Court of Appeal decision in Gentry v Miller & UKI Limited [2016] EWCA Civ 141 – instructed by Hamida Khatun…

18/07/2016

Da Costa & Anr v Sargaco & Anr

James Laughland, acted for the Defendant insurer on appeal where the issue for determination was whether a Judge had been right to exclude a Claimant, against his will, from court whilst another gave his evidence. Fraud had been alleged and…

14/07/2016

C v F

Unemployed man settles his crush injury for £539,000 – instructed by Richard Foyster of Ashtons Legal.

14/07/2016

High Court approves settlement of brain injury claim with “stop start” provision for Court of Protection costs

Claim by a middle aged man who sustained a severe traumatic brain injury in a running down accident. Claimant found to lack capacity to litigate or manage affairs and Deputy appointed by Court of Protection. However, agreed between parties that…

30/06/2016

Saleem v Parker (Leeds CC)

Finding of fundamental dishonesty following filing of a notice of discontinuance in a case arising from a ‘slam-on’ induced collision forming part of a fraud ring in Leeds. (Instructed by Matthew Warne of Horwich Farrelly.)

17/06/2016

Direct Line v Akramzadeh & 29 Others

Marcus Grant (instructed by Gemma Wilkinson of Keoghs LLP) appeared for Direct Line Insurance in a tort of deceit action against 29 Defendants, all of whom had intimated or facilitated claims arising from nine separate fictitious accidents in an attempt…

16/06/2016

Inquest into the death of Pte Cheryl James (Deepcut Barracks)

Nicholas Moss KC and Emma Price (assisted by Matthew Waszak) represented the Ministry of Defence and two individual servicemen in the further inquest into the death of Cheryl James. Ms James was the second of four trainees to die at…

06/06/2016

Aviva Insurance v Steffen (Unrep)

Contempt of Court permission hearing before Mr Justice Garnham. Permission to commence committal proceedings against an injury claimant granted – instructed by Laura Hardiman of Keoghs LLP.

19/05/2016

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Friis v Horridge

F v T

UK Insurance v Gentry

Da Costa & Anr v Sargaco & Anr

C v F

High Court approves settlement of brain injury claim with “stop start” provision for Court of Protection costs

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Direct Line v Akramzadeh & 29 Others

Inquest into the death of Pte Cheryl James (Deepcut Barracks)

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