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Compensation for a RAF engineer fitted with faulty 3M hip prosthesis

29 July 2008

Mr John-Lewis was an aeronautical engineer in the RAF. Following a sporting injury he required a total hip replacement. 3M components were used. The claimant emigrated to Australia where his hip r...

Damages recovered after patient suffers loss of visual acuity

15 July 2008

In 1995 Mrs C, a woman of Greek Cypriot origin who spoke little English, was diagnosed as suffering from a cataract affecting her right eye. In January 1997, when she was aged 73, surgery was recom...

Highest reported settlement recovered in Erb’s Palsy case

01 July 2008

Samantha Critchley has recovered £405,750; the highest reported settlement in an Erb’s Palsy case of its type. This compensation was awarded to a nine-year-old girl, who was injured ...

Settlement agreed for a labourer suffering from asbestosis

01 July 2008

Our personal injury team were able to agree a settlement for Mr H who had developed mild pleural thickening and mild asbestosis in the global sum of £30,000. Mr H was very grateful for ...