compensation

05

Jun

2020

Teenager left paralysed after spinal surgery awarded millions in damage

Written by Adam Hodson

Major surgery is sadly never risk free but, if things go wrong, specialist lawyers are thankfully always there to pick up the pieces. In one case, a teenager for whom the tragic aftermath of a spinal operation spelt a lifetime of paralysis will...

28

May

2020

Birthing pool tragedy boy wins right to substantial NHS compensation

Written by Adam Hodson

Prior to any form of medical procedure, patients have an absolute right to be told of the risks involved so that they can make their own fully informed choices. The High Court made that point in guaranteeing substantial compensation to a four-year-...

04

May

2020

Disability discrimination victim secures over £4.7 million in compensation

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Written by Emma-Louise Hewitt

The consequences of discrimination in the workplace can be truly devastating and compensation awards to victims can be very substantial. In one case, a disabled bank worker who was stricken by a severe depressive disorder after suffering disability...

01

May

2020

Woman run down by negligent lorry driver due substantial compensation

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Written by Mike Sutton

Most road accidents happen in seconds, and working out their exact causes after the event is exceptionally difficult. However, a case in which a woman who was knocked down by a lorry won the right to substantial compensation showed the lengths to...

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