Hammering out liability
The Stark ruling is often cited in accident at work cases as a trump card of strict liability, but Alan Dury warns that the meaning behind the wording of health and safety regulations must be considered before employers automatically accept liability
You might think an accident is not your fault. However, the law does not always care about fault. You may be liable anyway - whether it seems fair or not. But before accepting liability with a weary
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