Fatal Accidents

A Practical Guide to Compensation

Michael Yelton (Autor)

Buch

205 Seiten

1998
Sweet & Maxwell (Verlag)
978-0-421-64700-8 (ISBN)

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This text covers the practice and procedure relating to claims brought under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 (FAA) and the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1993 (LRMPA). It deals exclusively with fatal accidents claims and covers statutory and case law.

This unique book covers the practice and procedure relating to claims brought under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 (FAA) and the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1934 (LRMPA). A large number of claims are brought under the FAA and LRMPA, and the whole arena of fatal accident claims has been the subject of a review by the Law Commission. This book provides a practical guide to the area. * Meets the need for a detailed, discursive treatment of the subject * Deals exclusively with fatal accidents claims * Covers statutory and case law as well as points of practice and procedure

An outline history of fatal accident claims. The nature of the action on behalf of the dependants. The nature of the action on behalf of the estate. Public policy and the Fatal Accidents Act. Bringing a claim. Defending a claim. Limitation. Damages for loss of dependency. The multiplicand. The multiplier. Defendants entitled to claim and particular considerations in relation to various relationships. Damages other than for loss of dependency. The deduction of collateral benefits. Apportionment and settlement. The international element in fatal accident claims. Appendices.

Reihe/Serie	Case Management Series
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Besonderes Schuldrecht
	Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Zivilverfahrensrecht
ISBN-10	0-421-64700-0 / 0421647000
ISBN-13	978-0-421-64700-8 / 9780421647008
Zustand	Neuware