A surveying and architectural consultancy specialising in the inclusive design of homes for people with disabilities and specific accommodation requirements
Accommodation Expert Reports
“David Goodheart is now our go-to accommodation expert. His reports are clear and well-considered. Where we have sensitive cases he is happy to be flexible with our clients and work to their needs.”
Ben Davey
Personal Injury / Clinical Negligence Solicitor
Dean Wilson LLP
We receive instructions from the UK’s leading law firms to act as the accommodation expert witness in personal injury and clinical negligence cases on behalf of the claimant, the defendant, or as a single joint expert.
Our reports address the claimant’s accommodation requirements on the basis of their current needs and level of disability and those which they are expected to experience in the future.
In order to provide a detailed report, this service typically includes;
- Review of medical, care and therapy expert evidence made available
- Face-to-face or virtual interview with the claimant
- Assessment of the suitability of the claimant’s current accommodation
- Research and review of alternative accommodation if required
- Prepare costings for acquiring alternative accommodation
- Prepare costings for necessary adaptation and alterations construction works
- Prepare costings for associated and ancillary property costs
- Preparation of Accommodation Report for disclosure
Our reports are provided to assist the Court and are concise, impartial and compliant with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules.
We are regularly required to attend conferences with Counsel, hold joint meetings with opposing experts and prepare joint statements.
