Monthly Archives: April 2015

FUTURE LOSS OF EARNINGS AT £1,446.431: A HIGH COURT CASE EXAMINED

Continuing with the practice of looking at judicial decisions in relation to loss of earnings we look at  Siegel -v- Pummell [2014] EWHC 4309 (QB)  where Mr Justice Wilkie considered a claim for loss of earnings where a high achieving IT Consultant. THE CASE The claimant was an IT Consultant and suffered injuries in his […]

LOSS OF EARNINGS IN THE CASE OF A CHILD INJURED AT BIRTH: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE HIGH COURT

It is always worthwhile looking at the way a trial judge has awarded damages for loss of earnings. This assists greatly in advising clients as to the likely approach at trial. In Robshaw -v- United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust [2015] EWHC 923 (QB) Mr Justice Foskett awarded damages for loss of earnings to a 12 […]