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  • New rules on experts confuse Canadian solicitors

    28/07/2010

    New rules governing the use of expert witnesses in the Canadian civil justice system have increased costs and caused confusion, according to lawyers who retain them.
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  • Are prenuptial agreements set to become legally binding?

    14/07/2010

    Proposals to make prenuptial contracts legally enforceable are amongst new plans to be outlined in a consultation paper being prepared by the Law Commission, the official...view full story

  • Personal injury claims rise

    24/06/2010

    Personal injury claims filed in the High Court rose by 32% between 2006 and 2008
    Claims relating to personal injury jumped 31.8% from 914 claims in 2006 to 1 205 c...view full story

  • The advantages of digital imaging for teeth

    26/04/2010

    As technology continues to evolve, some dentists have begun transitioning from traditional tooth X-rays with their small, black-and-white pictures, to digital images that...view full story

  • £200,000 Expert witness fee

    01/03/2010

    The Sunday Times for 28 February 2010 has published a news story of a headmistress appearing as an expert witness for a school which has been sued by an ex-pupil who was ...view full story

  • Dentists develop painless filling procedure

    01/02/2010

    Tooth decay, is one of the most painful medical problems, it is caused when mouth bacteria builds up on the teeth. Causing erosion to the tooth's enamel coating and infec...view full story

  • What The Apple iPad promises for your future.

    29/01/2010

    Communications and computer, industry experts have applauded the launch of Apples ipad.
    The innovative new tablet device is like all other Apple products beautiful...view full story

  • Legal fees to be slashed in personal injury claims under Lord Justice Jackson’s Review of Civil Litigation costs

    14/01/2010

    Lord Justice Jackson’s report today on legal costs in England and Wales could see the end of the gravy train for claimant personal injury lawyers whose fees often e...view full story

  • Personal injury firm expands in Greater Manchester

    14/01/2010

    Forster Dean Solicitors, a Merseyside-based personal injury specialist, is to open offices in Rochdale and Stockport after securing funding from Royal Bank of Scotland.view full story

  • New board to oversee legal services sector

    04/01/2010

    The Legal Services Board became fully active on the 1st January 2010. Its mandate is to ensure the interests of consumers are placed at the heart of the legal system. It ...view full story

  • Searchline

    23/12/2009

    If you require our Searchline facilities over the Christmas holidays please e-mail: info@expertwitness.co.uk<...view full story

  • New NHS dentists in answer to poll

    30/11/2009

    With NHS dentists in high demand the new surgery is the result of a £3.1 million cash injection by the primary care trust aimed at improving people’s access t...view full story

  • Plastic Surgery applications for iPhones

    25/11/2009

    The Apple iPhone has many different applications, and now there is are applications for plastic surgery. For £2.00, iPhone customers can download the Shafer Plastic...view full story

  • Help UK Charities by making a will in November

    03/11/2009

    As part of Will Aid month, solicitors nationwide are offering to draw up basic wills in exchange for charitable donations.
    In November, solicitors are offering the...view full story

  • Solicitors’ expand into dental health

    16/10/2009

    Midlands solicitors Harrison Clark have expanded their dental services team in response to a growing demand from the health sector. The law firm’s specialist expert...view full story

  • Shariah Law Expert joins North West solicitors

    09/10/2009

    Manchester-based George Davies Solicitors have appointed solicitor Tasnim Khalid. Tasnim has studied both Shariah law and the British legal system, and is able to offer a...view full story

  • Dentists may stop NHS work in red tape row

    05/10/2009

    Dentists may stop treating NHS patients in protest at the government's attempt to impose a new contract on them which they claim will increase paperwork and red tape.
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  • Ministry of Justice CPR important changes for Expert Witnesses

    24/09/2009

    The 50th update to the Civil Procedure Rules introduces changes in a large number of areas. The changes come into force on 1 October 2009.
    Part 35 relevant to cour...view full story

  • Consultation paper on fees paid to experts from the legal aid fund

    24/09/2009

    The Ministry of Justice has published a Consultation Paper that includes proposals to impose a cap on the fees that can be paid from the legal aid fund to expert witnesse...view full story

  • CSI type graphics in the courtroom

    05/08/2009

    Many jurors have higher expectations in the quantity and quality of exhibits presented at trial due to popular television crime scene dramas such as CSI.
    This lea...view full story

  • Cosmetic Surgeon has revolutionized recovery processes

    30/07/2009

    At the Parker Center for Plastic Surgery in New Jersey America, Dr. Parker and his staff know that recovery is often the most difficult part of plastic surgery.
    Wi...view full story

  • Chris Eubank hopes to cure lisp with dentistry

    22/07/2009

    The 42-year-old retired boxing champion travelled to Ireland last week to undergo treatment, which he hopes will fix his speech defect by closing the gap in his front tee...view full story

  • What Is A Forensic Science Technician?

    14/07/2009

    Today’s criminals all have one very formidable opponent, and that is the forensic science technician. Simply put, forensic science technicians, or criminalists, are...view full story

  • Technical document translation

    29/06/2009

    Important factors to consider before buying technical document translation.
    Translation can be a complicated task, especially when dealing with technical document ...view full story

  • Thirty Eight new NHS dentists for Northern Ireland

    13/05/2009

    Thirty Eight new NHS dentists are to be appointed to tackle the chronic shortage in Northern Ireland. Health Minister Michael McGimpsey said he had awarded a £17m c...view full story

  • Judges to test expert witnesses?

    28/04/2009

    The Law Commission wants tighter checks on expert views in court.
    They are asking that medical and other expert evidence be subject to a statutory test of its tru...view full story

  • What it takes to be an Expert Witness

    27/04/2009

    An expert witness is an individual who is an expert in a particular field and they can offer valuable information in a criminal trial. They dont have to witness the crime...view full story

  • Identifying the right expert witness

    02/04/2009

    Identifying the right expert witness and drilling them as to what will be expected are crucial precursors to having them take the stand and satisfy a judge, argues Gerard...view full story

  • How to pick an expert witness

    27/03/2009

    Expert witnesses can make or break a case, so it’s vital to pick exactly the right (independent, knowledgeable and impressive) person for the job
    With the co...view full story

  • Stress might send you to the dentist

    17/02/2009

    Stress can manifest itself in many strange ways so if you find you are waking up with a headache for no apparent reason, it could be that you’re grinding your teeth...view full story

  • NHS dentist opens in Yorkshire

    16/12/2008

    The first of three new NHS dental practices planned for the district has opened its doors.
    Staffed by two dentists, a dental therapist and dental nurses, it will p...view full story

  • Into the dentist’s chair for a night out

    11/12/2008

    Come into the dentists chair may not be as nerve racking as previously thought as a dentist has opened his own bar. Chameleon bar on Fleet Street Liverpool, has taken its...view full story

  • NHS spending millions fixing overseas plastic surgery

    04/12/2008

    Thousands of patients travel to Asia, Eastern Europe, South Africa and elsewhere for cheap cosmetic surgery, but then have to rely on NHS doctors if they suffer complicat...view full story

  • Royal dental guide up for auction

    19/11/2008

    A dentistry guide written by the dentist Thomas Berdmore who was dentist to King George III, is up for auction. It is one of the first books detailing the art of dentistr...view full story

  • 70% have access to dentists

    18/11/2008

    Doncaster health workers are pleased after placing a record number of new patients with NHS dentists for the second month on the trot. In October, Doncaster PCT Patient A...view full story

  • UK dentist is first to graduate from Kois Centre

    12/11/2008

    A UK dentist has become the first in the UK to graduate from a world renowned advanced training programme. Dr Ken Harris, of Riveredge Cosmetic Dentistry, has graduating ...view full story

  • Police use forensic imaging for courtroom success

    05/11/2008

    Forensic-image presentations to courts has helped put offenders in jail for a total of 460 years.
    Using electronic courtroom presentations from West Yorkshire Pol...view full story

  • Witness services manager wins award for caring.

    22/10/2008

    A West Yorkshire Magistrates Court worker who has helped expert witnesses with her care and attention has been recognised as the best in West Yorkshire.
    The 42-yea...view full story

  • Channel 4 stardom for Yorkshire dentist

    26/08/2008

    A dentist will feature on the third and final episode of Channel 4 reality TV show Make me A Christian on Sunday night. Viewers will see Alan Brosgill and his team give p...view full story

  • Puffer fish needs the dentist after clash with Clyde the stingray

    18/08/2008

    A Puffer fish needed emergency dental surgery after a fight with a stingray. Henry, a yellow Mbu puffer fish had to have a tooth extracted after the encounter snapped off...view full story

  • Expert Witness Cross Examination Questions

    15/08/2008

    Expert Witnesses need to be effective when questioned by opposing counsel during cross-examination. Anticipating the areas of likely inquiry and preparing accordingly wil...view full story

  • NHS chiefs to hire 77 dentists for north-east

    07/08/2008

    Ambitious plans to provide 124,000 more north-east residents with an NHS dentist were backed by regional health chiefs yesterday.
    NHS Grampian board members agreed...view full story

  • Dental figures cause for concern

    05/08/2008

    More than a quarter (26%) of people in England does not see a dentist once every two years, according to figures from the Healthcare Commission.
    The survey of 69,0...view full story

  • Altior acquired by Kaplan Professional

    31/07/2008

    Legal training consultancy A|tior has been acquired by a leading professional training provider.
    Founded in 1979, Altior is a market leader in management, advocacy...view full story

  • Dental negligence experts - advice from dentally qualified lawyers

    29/07/2008

    The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the UK's leading medical defence organisation, has welcomed newly-published guidance from the GMC, Acting as an Expert Witness, which set...view full story

  • M D U Highlights Medico-Legal Expert Witness Work

    29/07/2008

    The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the UK's leading medical defence organisation, has welcomed newly-published guidance from the GMC, Acting as an Expert Witness, which set...view full story

  • Dentist’s epic climb raises £6,000 for charity

    28/07/2008

    Hertfordshire dentist Anant Patel has raised more than £6,000 for Cancer Research UK by completing a sponsored climb of Mount Kilimanjaro. He was joined on the 5,89...view full story

  • Children learn to love the dentist

    28/07/2008

    The Toothbeary waiting room in Richmond, South-West London, looks more like the set of a children's TV station than a dentist's reception. Bright and fun looking with big...view full story

  • Dental reforms not succeeded

    09/07/2008

    New contractual arrangements for dentists were designed to increase the number of people who access NHS dentistry. However, a report by MPs suggests they have not succeed...view full story

  • Dentist swaps drills for thrills

    04/07/2008

    An opera-loving dentist is to swap his drill for a microphone after winning a four-album recording contract worth one million pounds. Andrew Bain, 35, who has worked as ...view full story

  • Dentist feedback wanted

    04/07/2008

    Dentists and dental technicians are being sought to provide feedback on a new range of toothpastes and mouthwash. The new dental products allow people to repair daily we...view full story

  • Regular dental checkups can save your life

    15/05/2008

    Regular dental checkups can pay off in many ways.
    For example, dentists can spot signs of diabetes, heart disease and cancer, along with a variety of rare skin an...view full story

  • Detecting breast cancer in the dentist's office

    29/04/2008

    Researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston have developed a test to identify the presence and number of protein markers in a person’s s...view full story

  • Holidaying Cosmetic Dentist Saves Shark Bite Victim in Fiji

    16/04/2008

    A dentist on an island holiday had an adventure that wasn't part of his travel plans performing emergency surgery on a shark bite victim.
    A cosmetic dentist from ...view full story

  • Holidaying Cosmetic Dentist Saves Shark Bite Victim in Fiji

    16/04/2008

    A dentist on an island holiday had an adventure that wasn't part of his travel plans performing emergency surgery on a shark bite victim.
    A cosmetic dentist from ...view full story

  • Doctor Who lookalike dentist puts kids at ease

    07/04/2008

    Children who dread the dentist will be seen - by The Doctor.
    But it's not Dr Who David Tennant emerging from a Tradis, it's his lookalike Dr Keith Hooper.
    D...view full story

  • Dentist gearing up for a round-the-world charity challenge

    07/04/2008

    Dentist Brendan Ball 57, from Freshbrook Dental Practice, will down tools for three months from May 2008 to travel the world on his motorbike.
    The trip will raise ...view full story

  • Calderdale is winning war on bad teeth as more visit dentist

    03/04/2008

    Calderdale is winning its war on bad teeth.
    More people are going to the dentist and more cash is being spent on oral health.
    New figures show the number of...view full story

  • Over 5,000 people to get NHS dentist

    02/04/2008

    More than 5,000 letters have gone out to people living in Preston and nearby offering them a place with an NHS dentist.
    The news comes after the equivalent of six ...view full story

  • Patient Undergoes Hypnosis To Have Jaw Drilled At Dentist

    17/03/2008

    Two dentists drilled into the jaw of a patient who had been hypnotised instead of receiving anaesthetic.
    Mike Gow and Philip Friel replaced their patient's two fro...view full story

  • Finding a dentist not a problem here

    17/03/2008

    Access to NHS dentists in North East England is the best in the country – despite claims to the contrary by unscrupulous salesmen.
    Last year, salesmen were g...view full story

  • Uninsured Dentist still gave treatment

    13/03/2008

    A Dentist treated a series of patients while not covered by any form of professional insurance, a hearing was told.
    Ann Warfvinge is said to have flouted the rules...view full story

  • New dentists for Derbyshire

    12/03/2008

    Belper in Derbyshire looks set to get a new NHS dental service at a cost of £280,000 a year.
    Derbyshire County Primary Care Trust has announced the new surge...view full story

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