A refresher on vicarious liability
2022-12-28
What is vicarious liability? Laura Blundell gives us the background and explains why it’s so important to ensure you have appropriate indemnity. By now, most
Vicarious Liability
Dental Protection shares guidance to help thwart claims
2022-08-01
Guidance has been released by Dental Protection to help practice owners against vicarious liability and non-delegable duty of care claims. Dental Protection has shared a
How to handle patient complaints with care whilst protecting yourself
2022-07-04
Densura take us through the best way to handle patient complaints – while protecting your practice and team at the same time. How you handle
Dentist successfully fights vicarious liability claim in court
2022-02-07
A dentist successfully challenged a vicarious liability claim at the Court of Appeal, in a case that had ‘serious repercussions’ within the profession. The claim
Vicarious liability – a view from the other side
2021-08-17
We speak to David Corless-Smith from the Dental Law Partnership about the recent vicarious liability case with Dental Protection. Can you give us a brief
DDU adds vicarious liability indemnity for practice principal and corporate members
2021-07-28
The Dental Defence Union (DDU) is offering assistance to principal and corporate members with vicarious liability claims. The offer will backdate to the 1 June.
Dentist to fight high court decision on vicarious liability
2021-07-21
A dentist will battle against a recent high court decision on vicarious liability and non-delegable duty of care. It was ruled that Mr Raj Rattan
Vicarious liability – peace of mind
2021-07-16
Yvonne Shaw, underwriting policy lead at Dental Protection, explains how it is offering practice principals peace of mind when it comes to protection against vicarious
NHS dental practice owners must protect themselves from vicarious liability claims
2021-06-08
Chris Dean discusses the recent vicarious liability judgement and explores what the impact is on dental practice owners. As Dentistry reported on 10 May, a
