Posted on: 13 Jun 2019Updated on: 19 Mar 2024Case Study: Six-figure Compensation in Delayed Diagnosis of Cancer CaseOur client, a man in his 70s, visited his GP to complain of a number of symptoms and was referred to hospital under the 2-week suspected cancer referral rule.Read More
Posted on: 17 May 2019Updated on: 19 Mar 2024£145,000 Compensation for Cauda Equina Medical NegligenceOur 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).Read More
Posted on: 28 May 2019Updated on: 19 Mar 2024£35,000 Compensation for Delayed Diagnosis of CancerOur client was suffering from squamous cell carcinoma of the left lip, which is a form of cancer. However, the cancer wasn’t immediately identified by doctors. As a result of this delay in diagnosis, commencement of the necessary radiotherapy treatment our client required, was delayed too.Read More
Posted on: 01 May 2019Updated on: 11 Mar 2024Case Study: £9,000 Compensation in Sepsis Medical Negligence ClaimOur 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.Read More
Posted on: 14 Feb 2020Updated on: 11 Mar 2024£130,000 Compensation for Delayed Cervical Cancer DiagnosisA woman underwent routine cervical screenings in 2007 and 2012, which both came back with negative results. However, independent medical assessments identified a missed cancerous tumour.Read More
Posted on: 04 Feb 2020Updated on: 06 Mar 2024£52,000 Compensation for Surgical Errors in AppendectomyOur client underwent a laparoscopic appendectomy due to suffering from acute appendicitis. After being discharged from hospital, his pain and discomfort continued and gradually got worse and it was found that part of his appendix was still present in his body.Read More
Posted on: 01 Dec 2021Updated on: 06 Mar 2024Boy Who Suffered Brain Damage at Birth Awarded More than £15m by High CourtA boy who suffered brain damage at birth and went on to develop cerebral palsy as a result of delays in his delivery has been awarded a compensation package worth in excess of £15million by the High Court.Read More
Posted on: 17 May 2019Updated on: 01 Mar 2024£600,000 Compensation for Being Prescribed the Wrong MedicationOur 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 diseaseRead More
Posted on: 23 Feb 2023Updated on: 01 Mar 2024£95k for Man Whose Mother Died after Missed Signs of Cancer on an X-raySee how we helped Mark achieve compensation after the NHS missed signs on an x-ray and failed to diagnose his mother’s lung cancer until it was too late. Read More
Posted on: 15 May 2020Updated on: 22 Feb 2024Birth Injuries to Mother Compensation Payouts AwardedOur Clinical and Medical Negligence team includes specialist Birth Injury Solicitors who have secured millions of pounds in compensation for birth injuries to mothers and their children.Read More
Posted on: 28 May 2019Updated on: 21 Feb 2024£8,000 Compensation for Medical Negligence in Cataract SurgeryOur client went into an NHS Hospital in England to undergo cataract and lens implant surgery but following the procedure, she experienced a reaction known as a “refractive surprise”, which caused an imbalance of vision between her eyes.Read More
Posted on: 27 Jul 2020Updated on: 14 Feb 2024£105,000 Compensation for Medical Negligence in Bowel SurgeryOur client had a routine operation to have polyps removed from his bowel. However, his bowel was damaged during the procedure, with part of it breaking down and forming a perforation (a hole). After waking from the anaesthetic, our client was in extreme pain and suffering with a swollen abdomen.Read More
Posted on: 07 Jul 2020Updated on: 27 Nov 2023£160,000 Compensation for Missed Diagnosis of Dislocated ShoulderOur client fell on to his left shoulder and went straight to the A&E department. X-rays showed he had sustained a fracture and he was sent home with a sling and analgesia.Read More