﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:54:33 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Expert Witness Institute</title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net:443/News/Case-Updates/rss/603</link><atom:link href="https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net:443/News/Case-Updates/rss/603" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Categorisation of injuries for sentencing purposes]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/categorisation-of-injuries-for-sentencing-purposes</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 Many medical experts from a variety of specialties, but in particular accident and emergency, may be called upon to advise the court as to the nature, extent and potential ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:00:19 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/categorisation-of-injuries-for-sentencing-purposes</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1133]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Psychologists and general practitioner records]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/psychologists-and-general-practitioner-records</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 This case has important lessons for psychology and psychiatry expert witnesses and also for lawyers. It makes clear that, at least in the Asylum and Immigration Chamber, ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:00:48 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/psychologists-and-general-practitioner-records</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1132]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Blackpool Borough Council v RR [2026] EWFC 69]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/blackpool-borough-council-v-rr-2026-ewfc-69</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 Laura Langley, 38, was alleged to have killed her seven-week-old daughter Edith who collapsed at the family home in Blackpool, Lancashire, in the early hours of 20 November 2020. ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:48 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/blackpool-borough-council-v-rr-2026-ewfc-69</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1131]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[KS v The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Appeal Number: PA/64221/2024]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/ks-v-the-secretary-of-state-for-the-home-department-immigration-and-asylum-chamber-appeal-number-pa642212024</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The Appellant, a citizen of Tajikistan, was appealing the Respondent’s decision to refuse his protection claim. The Judge gained the distinct impression that the Appellant’s expert ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:00:21 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/ks-v-the-secretary-of-state-for-the-home-department-immigration-and-asylum-chamber-appeal-number-pa642212024</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1125]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[We all can and do make errors and omissions]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/we-all-can-and-do-make-errors-and-omissions</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 Having written in  Hospital Update , 48 years ago, about routine parenteral thiamine alongside prophylaxis or treatment of alcohol withdrawal symptoms, I read  this    with great ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:00:50 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/we-all-can-and-do-make-errors-and-omissions</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1126]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Cleveland Potash Limited v The Honourable Mrs Ferelith Drummond & Ors [2026] EWHC 1182 (Ch)]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/cleveland-potash-limited-v-the-honourable-mrs-ferelith-drummond-ors-2026-ewhc-1182-ch</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The applicant, who required leases over mineral rights, could not agree with the owners of those rights on compensation and valuation issues. The expert witnesses for both parties ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:00:41 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/cleveland-potash-limited-v-the-honourable-mrs-ferelith-drummond-ors-2026-ewhc-1182-ch</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1122]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Lorimer-Wing v Hashmi [2026] EWHC 1843 (Ch)]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/lorimer-wing-v-hashmi-2026-ewhc-1843-ch</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The proceedings related to a petition asserting unfair prejudicial conduct of the affairs of a company. The expert witness who provided valuation evidence, wrote to the court three ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:09:37 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/lorimer-wing-v-hashmi-2026-ewhc-1843-ch</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1121]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Dermot Speight & Ors (as trustees of the Thornaby Angling Association) v Robert James Pickersgill [2026] EWCC 48]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/dermot-speight-ors-as-trustees-of-the-thornaby-angling-association-v-robert-james-pickersgill-2026-ewcc-48</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The Claimants, who were trustees of an angling association which has fishing rights on the River Tees, asserted that the Defendant had interfered with their property rights. The ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:38 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/dermot-speight-ors-as-trustees-of-the-thornaby-angling-association-v-robert-james-pickersgill-2026-ewcc-48</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1119]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Be cautious when accepting instructions from a Litigant in Person]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/be-cautious-when-accepting-instructions-from-a-litigant-in-person</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The judgment dealt with the defendant's application for reverse summary judgment or to strike out the claimant's claim and the claimant's application to strike out the defendant's ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:03 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/be-cautious-when-accepting-instructions-from-a-litigant-in-person</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1082]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Various Claimants v Mercedes-Benz Group and Others [2026] EWHC 1753 (KB)]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/various-claimants-v-mercedes-benz-group-and-others-2026-ewhc-1753-kb</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The trial dealt with liability issues relating to the alleged use of prohibited defeat devices. That is, devices which reduce the effectiveness of a vehicle’s emission control system ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:00:07 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/various-claimants-v-mercedes-benz-group-and-others-2026-ewhc-1753-kb</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1117]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>