Institute of Expert Witnesses

Providing specialist advice and support in accident cases

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The Institute of Expert Witnesses offers professional impartial and independent advice and provides qualified expert opinions to support the legal process of resolving cases of accidents and injury.

Case Study - The value of an Expert with extensive cross sport knowledge

Case Study - The value of an Expert with extensive cross sport knowledge

The most obvious particular of claim is not always the one that wins the day. In a high profile case of permanent disablement  a 16 year old won significant damages not through his prime assertion of liability but from a seemingly minor issue in his statement which explored by this Expert Witness exposed to the court a major failing of Duty of Care. The value of an Expert with extensive cross sport knowledge and a holistic approach to researching a case brought about a successful claim and a major change of advice from a National Governing body to its members.

 

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