Schedule of fees for Medicolegal Work
Mr Stephen Dobbs
Consultant Gynaecologist and Gynaecological Oncologist
- Hourly rate £250. The time will be charged in half hour units. I will charge time spent in connection with patient appointments including but not limited to investigation, preparing reports, telephone or written attendance on your client and/or instructor solicitors.
- Daily rate for attending court hearing £1750, which includes time for travelling and waiting. This will include payment if oral evidence is not eventually needed.
- Cancellation fees due to reorganisation of operating and outpatient clinics;
- A. Settlement six weeks before arranged date, no fee.
- B. Case settled 4-6 weeks before due date, fee of 25% of the days booked.
- C. 2-4 weeks before due date, 50% of fees due.
- D. 1-2 weeks, 75% of fees due.
- E. Less than 7 days, 100% fees.
- For medicolegal reports, invoice should be settled at delivery of the report and not at the time of going to court or settlement of the case.