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Cases

Mother given wrong labour drugs at the Royal London

We settled an obstetrics negligence claim for Alison who was given the wrong drugs during her labour at the Royal London Hospital. She accepted £50,000 damages. Alison became pregnant...

GP guilty of serious professional misconduct by GMC

We pursued a GP negligence claim for Linda following her GPs failure to refer her to an endocrinologist for hyperthyroidism. Linda received £65,000 damages. In late 1999, Linda attend...

£70,000 for negligent delay in breast cancer diagnosis

We pursued a delayed diagnosis claim for Sandra for a failure to diagnose breast cancer for over 14 months. Sandra had her left breast removed as chemotherapy failed to treat the tumour. The h...

£225,000 for leg amputation after Wrexham Park Hospital delays diagnosis of compartment syndrome

We pursued a delayed diagnosis claim for Patrick, who suffered a fracture during a football game and subsequently developed compartment syndrome, which if not diagnosed early enough can have c...

Obstetrician found negligent for not performing full examination after birth at Kings College Hospital

We pursued a gynaecology negligence claim for Wendy for the failure to detect a third degree tear following childbirth which resulted in 8 months of incontinence. Wendy received £25,000. ...

£2.75million for severe Cerebral Palsy caused by obstetrics negligence

We pursued a cerebral palsy claim for Candice who suffers from severe cerebral palsy as a result of obstetric negligence during her birth. The cerebral palsy claim was settled for £2.75 ...

GP failure to examine Chicken Pox sufferer leads to death

We pursued a GP negligence claim for Michael's widow, Lara. Michael died from pneumonia which was caused by chicken pox and was not diagnosed by his GP in time to treat the pneumonia successfu...

£550,000 for negligent spinal surgery at Basildon Hospital

We pursued an orthopaedic negligence claim for Lara after her surgeon caused permanent damage during spinal fusion surgery. Previous solicitors had said that Lara's claim would be unsuccessful...

Fifteen year old wheelchair bound after spinal surgery goes wrong

We pursued a spinal injury compensation claim for Nessa who was left wheelchair bound after a spinal fusion operation. Her previous solicitors had advised her to accept £2,500 but we sec...

£200,000 settlement from Whittington Hospital for delayed breast cancer diagnosis

We settled a cancer compensation claim for Claire following a negligence delay in diagnosing her with breast cancer. Claire accepted £200,000 compensation from the Whittington Hospital f...


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