by Russell Worth | Apr 17, 2014 | Medical Negligence, News
An eight-year-old girl who was left severely disabled after complications arose during her birth at a Kent hospital has won a multi-million-pound compensation pay-out from the NHS. The girl suffered brain damage after a delay during her teenage mother’s labour at...
by Russell Worth | Apr 3, 2014 | Medical Negligence, News
A six-year-old boy, who was left permanently deaf by sub-standard care he received in an NHS hospital in the days after his birth, has received hundreds of thousands of pounds in compensation. The damage to the boy’s hearing was caused by the failure of medical...
by Russell Worth | Mar 31, 2014 | Accident Claims, Medical Negligence, News
A High Court judge had moving words of sympathy for the parents of a six-year-old girl who was delivered severely disabled following complications during her birth as he paved the way for her to receive a multi-million-pound NHS compensation package. The little girl...
by Russell Worth | Mar 14, 2014 | Medical Negligence, News
The Court of Appeal has cut through a ‘procedural muddle’ and breathed new life into a substantial damages claim brought by a woman who alleges that her life has been blighted by constant pain since she underwent a hysterectomy at an NHS hospital. The...
by Russell Worth | Mar 4, 2014 | Medical Negligence, News
An inquest in Avon has heard how a three year old boy died following a delay in getting an appointment at Bath’s Royal United Hospital. The inquest into the hospital’s negligence is expected to last up to four days. Samuel Starr from Frome in Somerset, was...
by Russell Worth | Feb 24, 2014 | Medical Negligence, News
A former exhibitions manager at the Natural History Museum has won more than £500,000 damages from the London Ambulance Service after paramedics arrived 17 minutes late to tend her dislocated knee. The incident had left Ceri Leigh, aged 50, suffering an acute form of...
