A Practical Guide to Noise Induced Hearing Loss Claims

Introduction

Claims for noise induced hearing loss can, at first, sometimes seem daunting. Despite their comparatively low value, such claims are inevitably complex and the litigation lengthy. As such, a focused and proactive approach to case building at an early stage is absolutely essential when preparing a claim for NIHL, and awareness and foresight of the likely issues and arguments is vital.

This webinar will explain the essential elements of noise induced hearing loss claims, the most common areas of dispute, the factors to consider when instructing both medical and acoustic engineering experts, as well as identifying common pitfalls.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Assessing an audiogram
• The essential requirements of a medical report
• Lay evidence - what the court will need to know
• The essential requirements of an acoustic engineer's report
• Considering and presenting your case in relation to limitation

This webinar was recorded on 19th June 2018