CHAPTER 12

 

 ASSESSING DAMAGES

 A Ritchie

 

INDEX

101 Generally

  Trust; the basic method; supporting witnesses;  receipts; the schedule; the medical evidence; moderation.

102 Heads of claim

103 Pain, suffering and loss of amenity

  Injury; pain; suffering; loss of amenity; age; pre-existing conditions; acceleration; quantum; the Judicial Studies Board; comparables.

104 Past loss of income

  Pre-accident income; projecting forwards; increments; the unemployed Claimant.

105 Future loss of income

  The multiplicand; the multiplier; Smith v Manchester claims; pension loss.

106 Smith & Manchester

  The broad brush approach; a more mathematical approach; usual level.

107 Past expense

  Necessary services; credit hire agreements; car; holidays; equipment and aids.

108 Future expense

109 The CRU

110 Interest

111 Deductions from damages

  Charitable payments; ex gratia payments; insurance payments; sick pay; disablement pensions; retirement pensions; redundancy payments.

 

 

101 Generally

 

 101.1 Trust  The task of the lawyer when taking instructions from the lay client

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