Mother compensated for physical and mental pain following forceps birth delivery
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Mother compensated for physical and mental pain following forceps birth delivery
A mother has received £130,000 as a medical negligence settlement after the hospital that delivered her baby using forceps resulted in years of physic…
Senior Solicitor Michael Gray secures over £3m for two clients following delayed diagnosis of Cauda Equina Syndrome
Michael Gray, Senior Solicitor recently concluded not one but two cauda equina claims in quick succession, he secured over £3 million in damages to en…
Are women being denied pregnancy pain relief?
Claims are coming to light that women are being denied epidurals. In an independent investigation, the Sunday Telegraph have put this down to “a cult…
Compensation awarded after Airedale NHS Foundation Trust failed to recognise extent of damage caused during labour
A woman has received compensation following failures by Airedale NHS Foundation Trust to recognise the extent of damage to the perineum after giving b…
Unacceptable waiting times could see a rise in clinical negligence claims
Why are waiting lists so high? The reports Consultants are not working beyond their usual hours due to unexpected tax bills is extremely concerning. H…
Julie O’Connor’s death must not prevent women taking smear tests
Patient Claim Line's Kate Lozynska says upskilling NHS pathologists can prevent future cervical cancer mistakes. Kate’s comments are in response to an…
Woman receives £14,500 in compensation following Kent hospital’s failure to remove a Groshong Catheter
A woman received compensation following failures by Kent and Canterbury Hospital when removing a Groshong Catheter. The hospital failed to fully remov…
33-year-old awarded £24,500 after hospital’s DVT diagnosis failure
A construction owner who suffered unnecessarily for months as a result of NHS Trust failings, has received £24,500 after two NHS Trusts admitted liabi…
£15,000 settlement for Pensioner after case argues ‘dangerous’ use of blood pressure machine
A 75-year-old male believes NHS blood pressure machines are ‘dangerous’ and condemns their use. The bold words are in response to a suspected heart at…
Childbirth should be an exciting experience, not a punishment
Childbirth should be an exciting experience for all concerned, not a punishment says Katy Link. Katy, who has successfully represented more than 20 wo…
£50,000 settlement after delayed treatment results in right eye vision loss
Mr Craig Rosendale, now aged 36, has received compensation from the NHS for the failure to promptly arrange treatment for a central retinal vein occlu…
Dental failure lands claimant £7,000 after simple re-root filling procedure
A 44 year old man has been awarded £7,000 after errors were made when his dentist failed to properly re-root fill the tooth. Terence Coles, of Leicest…