A Practical Guide to Stroke Claims in Clinical Negligence

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Clinical negligence cases arising from a stroke are usually complex and challenging. This book seeks to serve as a guide for practitioners to help those dealing with stroke claims arising from alleged clinical negligence.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The book details what is involved in stroke litigation in concise and accessible language. The aim is to provide practitioners to have a clear understanding of what might occur in stroke cases and how to navigate progressing cases effectively and efficiently.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The text explores key topics such as breach of duty causation expert evidence and quantum in respect of stroke claims.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>ABOUT THE AUTHOR</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Iain Dodd is a solicitor and a Partner at Fletchers Solicitors specialising in catastrophic injury claims arising from clinical negligence where he also leads the brain injury unit. Iain has extensive experience of managing stroke (and other) claims of the upmost severity acting on behalf of claimants.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>CONTENTS</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Introduction</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Chapter One: An Overview of Stroke</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Chapter Two: Investigations Into a Potential Stroke Claim</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Chapter Three: Expert Evidence on Liability</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Chapter Four: Breach of Duty</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Chapter Five: Causation</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Chapter Six: Condition Prognosis and Quantum Expert Evidence</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Chapter Seven: Common Key Issues in Stroke Cases Underpinning Quantum</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Chapter Eight: Stroke Rehabilitation</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Chapter Nine: Settlement</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Epilogue</span></p><p></p>