Case Types

The Case Types page should help visitors quickly understand the types of legal and professional matters where nursing expert evidence may be required.

  • Clinical negligence

  • Personal injury

  • Mental capacity and best interests

  • Quantum care reports and future care needs

  • NMC proceedings and professional regulation

  • Safeguarding and care concerns

  • Nursing home and residential care matters

  • Mental health nursing cases

  • Learning disability nursing cases

  • Prison and secure healthcare matters

  • Family proceedings where nursing evidence is relevant

  • Criminal proceedings involving nursing care, healthcare delivery or professional standards