by Russell Worth | Dec 16, 2014 | Claims, Medical Negligence, News
Yesterday (15th December) we covered a story by BBC News, which gave details of figures showing accident and emergency (A&E) departments in the UK are struggling to hit waiting time targets this winter. Today (16th December) it has been reported that MSPs have...
by Russell Worth | Dec 15, 2014 | Claims, Medical Negligence, News
Figures have shown that accident and emergency (A&E) units across the UK are finding it hard to hit waiting time targets as winter takes hold. The number of demands placed on the NHS typically increase during colder months as a result of illnesses such as flu and...
by Russell Worth | Dec 5, 2014 | Claims
A ‘splendid, admirable and gutsy’ teenager who has exceeded all the expectations of medical experts in coping with the disabilities he was born with, due to a negligent delay in his delivery, has won a £6 million compensation pay-out from the NHS. The...
by Russell Worth | Nov 12, 2014 | Claims
Thousands of patients of a dentist in Nottingham are to be recalled amid concerns that they may have been infected with HIV and other blood-borne viruses. The dentist, who is yet to be named, treated patients over a 32-year-old period. It is believed that he is not...
by Russell Worth | Sep 24, 2014 | Accident at Work, Claims
A major international study has suggested that workers fearful of losing their jobs are at greater risk of developing asthma as a result of their stress. The research, conducted by scientists at the University of Düsseldorf, the University of Amsterdam, and Massey...
by Russell Worth | May 15, 2013 | Accident Claims, Claims, News, Personal Injury
Council bosses in England and Wales have warned that illegal unlicensed tattoo parlours are leaving customers at risk of contracting HIV and hepatitis. The Local Government Association (LGA) said that such operators, working in homes, garden sheds, pubs and clubs,...
