by Russell Worth | Jul 25, 2014 | Accident Claims, Medical Negligence, News, Personal Injury
A mother has been awarded a five-figure compensation claim for being wrongly told that she had cancer. Denise Clarke, underwent treatment for cervical cancer in 2010 receiving radiotherapy around her pelvis to beat the disease. She was told by NHS Grampian that there...
by Russell Worth | Jul 25, 2014 | Accident Claims, Personal Injury
In a salutary warning to victims of violent crime that they should seek legal advice without delay, a man who suffered life-changing injuries when thugs smacked his head against a brick wall will go without a penny in compensation after he left it too late to lodge...
by Russell Worth | Jul 21, 2014 | Accident Claims, Industrial Disease, mesothelioma, News
In a ruling which it is to be hoped will speed the path to justice for grieving families of deceased asbestos victims, the High Court has taken urgent steps to break a legal log-jam that had blocked the way to prompt damages payments. The deadly effects of asbestos...
by Russell Worth | Jul 17, 2014 | Accident Claims, Medical Negligence, News
Lawyers representing an eight-year-old girl who was left tragically brain damaged due to a negligent delay in the diagnosis and treatment of meningitis have achieved a settlement of her damages claim against the NHS worth £5.5 million. The girl was only a few months...
by Russell Worth | Jul 11, 2014 | Medical Negligence
An eight-year-old girl who was left tragically brain damaged due to a negligent delay in the diagnosis and treatment of meningitis has been awarded a settlement of her damages claim against the NHS worth £5.5 million. The girl was only a few months old when she was...
by Russell Worth | Jul 8, 2014 | Medical Negligence
A terminally ill cancer patient has spoken out about how, despite 19 visits to her doctor and local hospital, doctors failed to diagnose that she was suffering with a severe form of pancreatic cancer. It wasn’t until Julia Rogers, from Devon, paid £600 for a private...