As it is Strep B Awareness Month, we take a look at making a Strep B compensation claim. Strep B is a type of bacteria that can live in the rectum, intestines, or vagina and is present in up to
Claiming compensation for surgical negligence
While all surgeons are required to meet high clinical standards, things do sometimes go wrong. When this occurs the patient should seek expert legal guidance on claiming compensation for surgical negligence. What is surgical negligence? Surgical negligence takes various different
What is the average compensation for losing an arm?
We take a look at how much compensation you may receive as a result of losing an arm due to medical negligence. The starting point for judges in England and Wales when determining how much money a victim should receive
Missed wrist fracture
What can I do about a missed wrist fracture? Scaphoid fractures of the wrist are the most common arm fracture and account for up to 7% of all bone fractures. They also happen to be one of the fractures most
Failure to diagnose melanoma
Can I make a claim for failure to diagnose melanoma? There has been an increase in the number of people diagnosed with melanoma skin cancer in the UK. The rise in cases of melanoma is more commonly diagnosed in the
Claim for delay in treating sepsis
Can I make a compensation claim for delay in treating sepsis? Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition in which a patient’s blood becomes poisoned, causing the body’s immune system to go into overdrive and attack its own tissues and organs.
Claiming compensation for loss of a testicle
We specialise in dealing with claims for compensation for loss of a testicle If you or a loved one are looking for solicitors who are experienced in claiming compensation for loss of a testicle due to medical negligence, then Oliver
Cervical Screening Awareness Week
Cervical Screening Awareness Week 17 to 23 June. The 17th to 23rd June is Cervical Screening Awareness Week. This annual event is used to raise as much awareness of cervical cancer and screening as possible. The 2022 – 2023 statistics
Amputation due to DVT negligence
Making a compensation claim for amputation due to DVT negligence DVT, or Deep Vein Thrombosis, occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein, usually the leg. If the DVT is left untreated then it can result in the need
Negligence claims against private hospitals
Sian O’Neill looks at criticisms of the private medical sector Our team of lawyers can assist with negligence claims against private hospitals. So, if you are looking for assistance with your case then contact our legal helpline for a free