Can I make a claim for clinical negligence? What you...
If you have suffered an injury because of clinical negligence, you may be wondering whether you are eligible to make a claim for compensation. Personal...
Clinical Negligence - Page 1
The Importance of Mental Health Checks Prior to Cosmetic Surgery
It was more than a year ago that Superdrug announced it was to introduce tougher mental health checks prior to performing cosmetic surgery on individuals...
Gerard Sanders
Partner, Head of Personal Injury & Clinical NegligenceWhat Can A Solicitor Do To Minimise The Stress Of...
Have you noticed how life seems to be getting busier and busier? My children are growing older and I often reflect how I have less...
Mark Wisby
Associate, Clinical NegligenceHow Long Do Medical Negligence Claims Take To Settle?
How long do medical negligence claims take to settle? According to the High Court “not too long” is the answer to this question! The High...
Mark Wisby
Associate, Clinical NegligenceHas the demise of Legal Aid put justice out of...
Medical negligence (or clinical negligence as it's known) can be utterly devastating, not just for the victim, but for the family too. At a time...
Mark Wisby
Associate, Clinical NegligenceFixed recoverable costs in clinical negligence cases
After many months of debate, the government is aiming to cap the costs which lawyers recover in clinical negligence cases. The current indication is that...
Gerard Sanders
Partner, Head of Personal Injury & Clinical NegligenceStacking the Deck – Again! Further cost obstacles for claimants
In June this year my blog “Justice for All?” looked at how changes to the costs rules since April 2013 had benefitted Defendants at the...
Isabel Bathurst
Associate, Personal Injury and Clinical NegligenceHart Brown secures a six-figure settlement in clinical negligence case.
The court has now approved the settlement on a long running case in our specialist clinical negligence team involving a number of highly experienced specialists....
Isabel Bathurst
Associate, Personal Injury and Clinical NegligenceBereavement damages incompatible with ECHR
The Court of Appeal has recently recognised that cohabitees as well as married couples (widow/widower) and civil partners have a right to bereavement damages (Smith...
Isabel Bathurst
Associate, Personal Injury and Clinical NegligenceRadical reform of costs in clinical negligence cases…well not quite,...
Lord Justice Jackson has just published his report on fixed recoverable costs (FRC) and it is anticipated that at some stage in future FRC will...
