Not all judges, use an axe when assessing costs. Some judges prefer to use a metaphorical…
Category: Personal Injury costs
Our learned friends
One of the more amusing notions in costs, religiously propagated in the comments section of the…
That deadly dust
One of the saddest areas of personal injury litigation, is that sub area of work which…
Costs and clinical negligence claims
Twixmas (that curious period between Christmas and New Year) can be a time for angst, stress,…
Thick and fast
The last few months have seen an outpouring of legal argument, judgment, analysis and statutory reform…
That hard six
Sometimes you just gotta roll the hard six. -Unknown On 2nd February 2023 The Civil Procedure…
Conditional fee agreements and retainer challenges
For many years, disputes about retainers have been at the heart of the “Costs Wars” fought…
Unbowed, unbent, unbroken
Following on from the decision of the Court of Appeal in University Hospitals of Derby and…
QOCS bounces back
QOCS has been called (by me) the gift that never stops giving. I anticipate that when…