Articles in ‘Injury’ Category

Simon Elliman secured compensation for an 8-year-old child, in the sum of £2,965,350 for the injuries he sustained following the Defendant’s negligent management of his delivery in March 2016, at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford….

Paul Rumley recently secured a settlement of £8,250,000, as well as yearly payments of £380,000 for life until age 80, for a 17-year-old man following failures by Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust during…

Paul Rumley of RWK Goodman secured a settlement of 75% of damages (subject to further assessment as the client gets older), for a 14-year-old girl for the physical and psychological damage she sustained in…

Paul Rumley secured a settlement of £6,750,000.00 + annual periodical payments of £81,250.00-£185,000.00 for life for an 18-year-old (at the time of the settlement) woman for the physical and psychological damage she sustained in…

Naomi Todd secured a compensation payment of £150,000 for a 61-year-old woman after the negligent failure by her GP to treat critical ischaemia of the foot resulted in the avoidable amputation of four toes….

Limb loss is a life-altering event that brings both physical and psychological challenges. Rehabilitation plays a critical role in helping individuals regain mobility, confidence, and independence. In addition to the go to rehabilitation strategies…

Few experiences compare to the exhilaration of skiing or snowboarding down a pristine mountain piste. However, even in the best conditions, winter sports carry inherent risks and accidents are a common occurrence. With a…

By Tracy Ralph, Network Development Officer for South East and East of England. My journey with the Limbless Association (LA) began in 2018 when I started volunteering, after becoming an amputee myself in 2015….

Tom Gibson, barrister at Outer Temple Chambers, explains how teams of expert witnesses help to prove and to value a claim. In England and Wales we have an adversarial civil law system. That means…

Scoliosis is a spinal condition in which the spine curves to the side. It appears mainly in children, and is relatively common. It may remain undetected until children reach the rapid growth phase in…