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Clinical-negligence

JBX v Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Quantum judgment in admitted clinical negligence claim: the court held a neuro-rehabilitation unit was the reasonable future care option and assessed the lost years claim using ASHE averages, a 50% living-expenses deduction and retirement at 70.

  • Future-care-and-accommodation
  • Lost-years
  • Loss-of-earnings
  • Anonymity
  • Disclosure-and-privilege
  • Hydrotherapy
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Tort [2026] EWCC 26

Dakin v South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Dakin v South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2026] EWCC 26 (12 May 2026)

The court held that an admitted failure to arrange ECG monitoring caused a delayed AF diagnosis, anticoagulation was missed, and the claimant’s stroke was due to that breach.

  • Causation
  • Duty-of-care
  • Clinical-negligence
  • Breach-of-duty
  • Evidential-burden
  • Diagnosis-delay
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Medical-negligence

Chelsea Williams v Daniel Wilkinson

The High Court refused a late application to amend a clinical negligence claim about delayed cauda equina treatment, finding the new case uncertain and trial-disruptive.

  • Amendment-of-pleadings
  • Causation
  • Trial-management
  • Expert-evidence
  • Clinical-negligence
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil-procedure [2026] EWHC 1088 (KB)

Williams v Wilkinson

Williams v Wilkinson [2026] EWHC 1088 (KB) (08 May 2026)

The High Court refused a very late amendment in a clinical negligence claim, finding the new causation case uncertain, overdue, and likely to derail trial.

  • Amendment-of-pleadings
  • Causation-in-clinical-negligence
  • Procedural-fairness
  • Delay-and-prejudice
  • Overriding-objective
  • Civil-procedure
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Public-law [2026] EWHC 810 (Admin)

Olabode, R (On the Application Of) v His Majesty's Area Coroner for Manchester City (Rev1)

Olabode, R (On the Application Of) v His Majesty's Area Coroner for Manchester City (Rev1) [2026] EWHC 810 (Admin) (02 April 2026)

Judicial review of a coroner’s inquest findings after a child’s death from sickle cell-related brain injury was dismissed.

  • Judicial-review-of-inquest-findings
  • Causation-in-coronial-proceedings
  • Standard-of-reasoning-for-coroners
  • Clinical-negligence
  • Procedural-fairness-in-inquests
  • Judicial-review
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Medical-negligence [2026] EWHC 704 (KB)

Guest v Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Guest v Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust [2026] EWHC 704 (KB) (31 March 2026)

Clinical negligence trial over spinal surgery. The court held a disputed potassium result was spurious and found the cardiac arrest was caused by pulmonary embolism, so the claim was dismissed.

  • Clinical-negligence
  • Causation
  • Breach-of-duty
  • Expert-evidence
  • Spinal-surgery
  • Pulmonary-embolism
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Tort-law [2026] EWHC 657 (KB)

Lynch v Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Lynch v Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust [2026] EWHC 657 (KB) (20 March 2026)

Clinical negligence damages judgment for delayed diagnosis of hip dysplasia, assessing future care, accommodation, earnings, psychiatric injury, and provisional damages.

  • Clinical-negligence
  • Damages-assessment
  • Personal-injury
  • Provisional-damages
  • Future-loss-of-earnings
  • Care-and-assistance
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