Overview

Eversheds reports on the latest developments and cases in personal injury featuring:

• Workplace Regulations - Lynch was hit by a truck whilst carrying out electrical work in the warehouse. Both CEVA and Lynch Electrical Contractors were held liable.

• Protection from Harassment Act - A solicitor is entitled to protection from harassment following correspondence written in the course of litigation.

• The Highway Act - Following a death on the A4 where a motorcyclist skidded his bike on the extensive gravel surface on the exit slipway, a court has ruled the duty to maintain a highway does not extend to the responsibility to remove obstructions or surface material.