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£60K settlement follows negligent loss of vision
A Patient Claim Line Case Study The Incident After Mary visited her GP with complaints of a severe headache, she was urgently referred to St Helens…
Medical Negligence lawyer responds to mesh review
In light of the recently released review by Baroness Cumberlege into the use of Primodos, Sodium Valproate and mesh in gynaecological procedures, Chri…
How to deal with dental malpractice
At some point in our lives, most of us will end up paying a visit to the dentist. It’s never fun, but everyone understands that it’s an essential part…
£450,000 settlement for woman after medical negligence
The Incident Janet attended her local GP in September 2014 with pain and discolouration in her left foot. She’d stubbed her toe four weeks earlier. Th…
Leg amputation for pensioner after a series of errors
The Incident An 82-year-old man has received a settlement from Southport Hospital after his leg needed amputating after initially being referred to a…
Here’s why Thyroid Awareness Week is important
This week is International Thyroid Awareness Week, and Patient Claim Line’s Medical Negligence Solicitor, Jennifer Argent is keen to share some of the…
How to claim compensation for infections after surgery
If you have suffered an infection after surgery that was the result of negligent treatment, you may be entitled to compensation. A hospital owes a cer…
What is vaginal mesh and what are the risks of surgery?
For many woman, dealing with incontinence or vaginal prolapse is a difficult reality. The NHS estimates that between 3 and 6 million people in the UK…
Can I sue my dentist for negligent treatment?
Visiting the dentist, whether for a routine check-up or treatment, is important for maintaining the health of your teeth. While the experience can be…
Parents to speak out over childrens’ complex diagnosis
Unfortunately, we have all heard the heart-breaking stories of babies and children sent home from hospital, parents told there is nothing seriously wr…
Woman undergoes agonising kidney pain due to errors
A Patient Claim Line Case Study The Incident A 54-year-old woman has received a six-figure settlement after a number of failings in following up hospi…
Woman awarded £40K following avoidable kidney loss
A Patient Claim Line Case Study The Incident Woman had right kidney removed after medical mistakes were made and surgeons failed to inform her…