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Posted on: 17 May 2019

£600,000 Compensation for Being Prescribed the Wrong Medication

Our client was being treated for Crohn’s disease but was prescribed the wrong medication, which reacted to elevated levels of creatinine in her blood. This was in breach of guidelines from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), and triggered chronic kidney disease

Posted on: 17 May 2019

£145,000 Compensation for Cauda Equina Medical Negligence

Our client, Mrs B, began to suffer with very severe back pain, accompanied by reduced sensation and numbness on the left side of her saddle region. These symptoms persisted over the next day, so she rang NHS Direct and was advised to attend an out of hours GP service (OOH).

Posted on: 08 May 2019

£31,000 Compensation for Neglect on a Hospital Ward

Mr Thawley, an ex-serviceman aged 84, was admitted to Leicester Royal Infirmary with a broken leg following a fall at his home. He was assessed by the orthopaedic team and considered to have a high risk of post-operative complications.

Posted on: 01 May 2019

Case Study: £9,000 Compensation in Sepsis Medical Negligence Claim

Our client believed that this delay in treatment lead to him developing Sepsis, as well as a string of other complications, including a surgical site infection.

Posted on: 01 May 2019

£3,650,000 Compensation for Medical Negligence Birth Injury

A baby boy was born with a hypoxic brain injury due to being starved of oxygen to the brain during childbirth. The child was the second of twins and the first of the two was born without any disability.

Posted on: 24 Apr 2019

Case Study: £150,000 Compensation for Medical Negligence Birth Injury

Our client was in hospital due to give birth to her child but when an emergency situation arose during the birth, a junior doctor decided to carry out an emergency forceps delivery.

Posted on: 20 Oct 2017

Medical Negligence in Child Birth Leads to Cerebral Palsy

We took on the case of a twin born with cerebral palsy. Medical Negligence Lawyer David Thomas explains how mistakes during childbirth led to life-changing injuries, a pursuit of justice and a 7-figure award of damages.

Posted on: 16 Oct 2017

Medical Negligence Prolongs Kidney Stone Agony Case Study

What should have been a routine procedure for kidney stones turned into an agonising case of medical negligence for one client.

Posted on: 31 Mar 2016

£12,000,000 Compensation in Midwifery Negligence Case

An infant was delivered by midwives from University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust at the mother’s home. Tragically, mistakes were made throughout the delivery, which led to the child being born with brain damage.