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Opinion  |  01:10:26
How are damages calculated in a birth injury clinical negligence claim? A family guide to the quantum process
Once the court has formally confirmed that the Defendant is responsible for your child’s injury, either fully or partly, the case moves into the “quantum” stage. This means working out how much compensation should be claimed to meet your child’s needs, both now and in the future.
Case Study  |  01:10:26
£14.1 million settlement secured for child with cerebral palsy after negligent delay in delivery
The Claimant, a six year old boy, received damages for the injuries he suffered at or around the time of his birth due to acute profound hypoxia. Read more about this case.
Case Study  |  30:09:26
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Report  |  28:09:26
‘Worrying’ increase in patient admissions for unintended cuts during medical care
Data from the NHS that we've analysed indicates a 65% rise in patients being admitted to hospitals for unintended cuts or punctures during surgical and medical care over the last five years.
Case Study  |  15:09:26
Protecting compensation after brain injury in a way that respects a client’s faith
Despite a successful claim for compensation, Saeed's brain injury caused significant physical, visual and cognitive difficulties, meaning he would never be able to manage a substantial compensation award independently. Find out how our team delivered the compensation whilst also respecting his faith.
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Opinion  |  11:09:26
Approval hearings in personal injury, medical negligence and fatal accident claims
Ainara Diaz explains when approval hearings are needed in personal injury, medical negligence and fatal accident claims, what happens at the hearing and how compensation is dealt with afterwards.
Opinion  |  11:09:26
What are the symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy and when is it medical negligence?
An ectopic pregnancy is a serious medical emergency that needs prompt diagnosis and treatment. If the symptoms are not recognised in time, it can cause severe injury or even be life-threatening. This guide covers the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of ectopic pregnancy, and also explains when a delayed diagnosis might be considered medical negligence.
Case Study  |  11:09:26
Ectopic pregnancy misdiagnosis compensation: £24,000 settlement following delayed diagnosis
Sophie Angwin-Thornes settled Aimee’s case with settlement secured to reflect her pain and suffering and also the psychological trauma that she sustained from the delay in diagnosis.
Sand timer representing the time limit for making a personal injury claim
Opinion  |  10:09:26
Personal injury and medical negligence claim time limits: The limitation period explained
Rosie Hodgetts explains the time limits that apply to personal injury and medical negligence claims, and why the three-year rule is not always as straightforward as it sounds.
Case Study  |  09:09:26
£525,000 settlement for mother after forceps delivery, severe perineal tear and bowel incontinence
Hannah Blackwell and Sophie Angwin-Thornes from our specialist maternal injury team acted for a mother who received £525,000 after a forceps delivery left her with a complex 3B perineal tear, anal sphincter injury, bowel incontinence and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Case Study  |  04:09:26
£120,000 compensation after negligent caesarean section caused cardiac arrest and necessitated a hysterectomy
Sophie Angwin-Thornes in our specialist maternal injury claims team describes how an NHS Trust admitted serious failings in her client’s care, which had life-changing consequences.
Case Study  |  28:08:26
From £25,000 to £443,000: Why specialist representation matters in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) claims
Head of Personal Injury Louise Hart explains how specialist CRPS expertise helped transform a £25,000 offer into a £443,817 settlement, alongside £24,000 of specialist rehabilitation.
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