You may already have a joint single expert report, which is unfavourable to your client. Can you adduce further expert evidence to determine the issues in dispute? Tips on how to adduce and admit further expert evidence (if possible) and how to brief experts (particularly medical experts) to increase the prospects of a more favourable report and decrease risks of obtaining a report that is no more helpful than the single joint expert. #sydneybarrister #familylaw #mediator #collaborativecoach #familylawarbitrator … [Read more...]
Complications & Risks in Pregnancy and Childbirth – Red Flags for Lawyers
There still is a tug of war that exists between midwives and obstetricians in respect to the care of women in pregnancy and childbirth. Knowing how the professionals work with each other and the underlying tension will assist in understanding the gaps that appear in these cases. What are some complications and risks for medical negligence lawyers to turn their mind to, to assist with their medical evidence and interviews, when assessing and preparing these cases. #sydneybarrister #medneg #mediator … [Read more...]
High Conflict Personalities: How To Identify & Manage
High conflict is a theme in family law, between clients and practitioners. As practitioners is our job only to identify the legislation and cases to aim for the best result or do we need to have an understanding of high conflict personalities and how to manage HCP so that we don't allow these personalities to railroad resolution, whether that be in litigation, mediation, collaborative law or mediation? Do we need to upskill and gain knowledge of HCP? #sydneybarrister #louisemathias #familylaw #highconflictpersonalities #mediator #collaborativecoach #lifeandlaw … [Read more...]
How To Assist Court Experts To Comply
All personal injury cases involve court experts, yet on many occasions the court timetables are not complied with by experts and the matters are delayed. What and when to communicate with experts about their obligations and responsibilities to the court? If they are too busy, do you need to find someone else? Does an adversarial system mean we have to be adversarial with our opponents on every issue including when trying to find time for experts to conclave ? If we are adversarial about every issue, we will cause court delay. Where there is collaboration between legal reps, this will assist experts to comply. … [Read more...]
Conversation with Kimberly Buttriss, Family Lawyer – Whats Important To You?
A chat with Kimberly Buttriss, Senior Associate in Family Law at Marsdens Law Group, Liverpool, about the advantages and disadvantages of working in a suburban law firm as opposed to a city firm. Considerations for all lawyers, when mapping out or thinking about their career path and their values when deciding.........what is important to Kimberly and possibly you? A practical, friendly discussion for all lawyers to learn from; including a brief discussion on how to build business and brand with social media and other methods … [Read more...]
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