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Significant damages recovered after Hysterectomy goes horribly wrong

15 December 2008

Mrs W suffered from post-menopausal bleeding and a utero-vaginal prolapse and on 18 June 1998 she underwent a vaginal hysterectomy and posterior colpoperineorrhaphy at the Royal Oldham Hospital. The ...

Charity shop manager awarded £80,000 in breast cancer negligence case

14 December 2008

Jackie's story Jackie was found to be suffering from breast cancer. She initially underwent radical right mastectomy and then had chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Although further treatment by wa...

Damages recovered after ENT surgeon is found negligent in simple procedure

14 December 2008

Mark Bowman was instructed by Ms W, with the benefit of BTE insurance, in connection with a claim for compensation arising out of surgery to her neck that took place in January 2007. In July 2006...

£14million payout for autistic girl Romy

01 December 2008

Paul McNeil , a leading medical negligence solicitor,has won substantial compensation for Romy Smith. Romy Smith was born prematurely at 29 weeks. She was given an excessive dose ...

Over £250,000 compensation recovered for widow - The highest award for mesothelioma and care

01 December 2008

On 16 December 2008 a Judge at the High Court awarded more than £250,000 in compensation to a widow whose husband was described as ‘proud and stoical’. Mr John Lambie was just 62...