Beth Brown examines the issue of gender bias in medical diagnosis and treatment. Sadly, it is true that the healthcare a person receives can vary due to that person’s gender. From not understanding how symptoms will present in different bodies,
Making a medical negligence claim for a stroke
Our team looks at making a medical negligence claim for a stroke. If you would like them to provide a free assessment of your case and details of No Win, No Fee funding, then please get in touch by calling
Will I need a medical expert report?
Will I need a medical expert report in a medical accident case? In a medical accident claim, a medical expert’s report is usually required and can be one of the most crucial pieces of evidence to support your case. The
What is the medical negligence process once court action is started?
We understand that for many people the thought of commencing court proceedings can be daunting. This is our easy to follow guide to the medical negligence process once court action is started, and the steps that are involved as the
What is the medical negligence process?
Making a medical negligence claim: What happens before you begin legal proceedings? What is the medical negligence process before commencing legal action? Many people are surprised to learn that their medical negligence claim is unlikely to ever make it to
Breast implant claims
We specialise in dealing with breast implant claims and have helped hundreds of women recover compensation. We were one of the leading UK firms involved in recovering compensation for the victims of the PIP breast implant scandal. Partner Oliver Thorne
Anesthetic medical negligence
What is anesthetic medical negligence? Anesthetic medical negligence arises when there is a failure by an anesthetist (or another healthcare provider) to meet the required standard of care when administering anesthesia, resulting in the patient suffering harm. It includes situations
Scapular medical negligence
Making scapular medical negligence claim. Scapular fractures are notorious for being one of the most difficult injuries to spot on radiographs due to bodily structures that obstruct the view. While patients with scapular fractures make up less than 1% of
How much can I claim for the loss of a testicle?
We are frequently asked, “How much can I claim for the loss of a testicle due to medical negligence?” Specialist lawyer Oliver Thorne offers expert guidance. The basic award (as at 2024) for the ‘pain and suffering’ element of losing
Joint replacement surgery compensation
Claiming joint replacement surgery compensation To find out if you can claim joint replacement surgery compensation, contact our helpline for a free case assessment. Call 0333 888 0412 or email us at [email protected]. Joint replacement surgery is increasingly common, with