UK Supreme Court Guidance on Valuing Mixed Whiplash & Other Injuries

Introduction

‘How much is my personal injury claim worth?’

The whiplash reform programme has had a major impact on personal injury practice and the UK Supreme Court case of Hassam v Rabot marks a significant development in this area.

This short webinar will provide a synopsis of the caselaw and approach to valuing mixed injuries, involving whiplash and non-whiplash injuries. Via practical examples, you will learn how damages for multiple injuries are calculated and why the Judicial College Guidelines were already out of date as soon as they were published!

By viewing this webinar you will be better equipped to negotiate fair settlements for your clients.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• The outcome of Hassam v Rabot in the UK Supreme Court
• The approach to valuing mixed whiplash and non-whiplash injuries
• The importance of Sadler adjustments
• Examples of damages awarded in practice
• How to adjust for inflation

This webinar was recorded on 5th June 2024

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