Hosted by our expert speakers, Michelle Kudhail, Neuro Physiotherapist, Mr. Rob Poppleton, Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist, and Dr. Edmund Bonikowski, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, the webinar covered critical aspects of FND, including: Understanding FND diagnosis and treatment. The unique challenges FND presents in the litigation process, and practical strategies for managing these complexities. […]
As part of our latest educational events, NRC Medical Experts is pleased to invite you to the second webinar in our series: Addressing Cognitive Communication Challenges in Medico-Legal Cases. Led by the experienced Speech and Language Therapist Claire MacLaine, this insightful session is designed specifically for solicitors, barristers, case managers, […]
As autumn approaches, NRC Medical Experts is gearing up for a series of significant events that promise to be invaluable for professionals working in the medico-legal and neurorehabilitation sectors. This year, we are excited to be involved in three exciting events, where we will be sponsoring, exhibiting, and connecting with […]
Functional Neurological Disorders (FND) are complex and often misunderstood conditions, that present unique challenges within the medico-legal sector. These disorders, which affect motor or sensory functions without a clear neurological cause, can be difficult to diagnose and treat. Consequently, legal cases involving FND require expert witnesses who possess a deep […]
To mark Stroke Awareness Month, we explore the life-altering impact of stroke, the critical importance of timely intervention and neurorehabilitation and the role medico-legal experts play. Strokes are the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, affecting 1.3 million people in the UK alone. Stroke Awareness Month is an annual […]
The much-anticipated judgement in Hadley v Przybylo on the recoverability of solicitors’ costs in catastrophic injury claims has been hailed as a major development for personal injury law. The judgement related to whether costs incurred by solicitors for attending MDT meetings and liaising with case managers and other health and […]
Acting as an expert witness for medico-legal cases is both challenging and crucial. It requires not only specialist knowledge and expertise in medical practices but also the ability to communicate effectively in legal settings. To support the continuous development of NRC Medical Experts and to provide neurorehabilitation professionals new to […]
In a time where artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, healthcare, and particularly neurorehabilitation, stands on the brink of a revolution. It is against this backdrop that we eagerly anticipate Irwin Mitchell’s upcoming webinar with one of the leading voices in neurorehabilitation, NRC Founder Dr. Edmund Bonikowski. On Wednesday, 17 […]
Researchers may have found a way to reverse memory loss in athletes who have experienced repetitive head injuries. A new study, by researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center in collaboration with Trinity College, Dublin highlights the fact that memory loss attributed to head injury is not a permanent pathological event […]
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) have raised concern over plans by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to increase fees at over 200 courts throughout the UK. The MoJ announced proposals to aise court fees in November 2023 to shift a greater financial burden onto users of the court […]