29 August 2024 Keith Rix 2539 Case Updates Haywood v Ritchie & Ors (t/a as H Ritchie & Sons) [2005] NIQB 42 byKeith Rix Commentary This case concerns three important issues in personal injury litigation in Northern Ireland: the extent of the plaintiff’s medical records to which an expert can have access; what the expert can ask about how the injury was sustained; and whether a plaintiff can refuse to be assessed by a particular expert. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login More links Link to the Judgment Share Print Tags Personal injuryMedical expertNorthern Ireland06. Rules and Regulations12. Responding to questions Related articles Kamran Safi v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWCA Civ 149 UPDATE: New Forensic Science Regulator guidance for declaring compliance with the code of practice Working with Expert Witnesses in Serious Injury Podcast Episode 23: Experts in the Courts An expert report that is almost worse than useless Switch article Jonathan Ewan Marcus v Edward Quintin Marcus [2024] EWHC 2086 (Ch) Previous Article Kwik-Fit Properties Ltd v Resham Ltd [2024] EWCC 4 Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.