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Clinical negligence: did a delay in the arrival of emergency services “cause” the onset of PTSD?

15/12/2020

The High Court ruled that the negligent delay in the arrival of emergency ambulance service made a material contribution to the PTSD suffered by the claimant. The proper approach to causation in this case was a modified “but for” test which looked at whether...

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Sam Silver
Portrait ofAlaina Wadsworth
Alaina Wadsworth
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London