Open AccessTrends in Personal Injury Litigation: the 1990s
Author(s) -
Jason R. Miller
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
victoria university of wellington law review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1179-3082
pISSN - 1171-042X
DOI - 10.26686/vuwlr.v34i2.5782
Subject(s) - personal injury , miller , compensation (psychology) , project commissioning , politics , law , publishing , political science , law and economics , psychology , sociology , social psychology , ecology , biology
Just as Accident Compensation did not exist in a political or social vacuum, it also did not exist in a legal vacuum. One of the remarkable features of the last decade has been the resurgence of personal injury actions, partially as a response to the scheme being perceived as less generous. John Miller details case law development over the last decade or so.