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�635,000 DAMAGES FOR CYCLIST WITH SEVERE ORTHOPAEDIC FOOT AND ANKLE INJURY
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A&E AND CHILD MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CASE
A&E and Child Medical Negligence Case
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A&E DELAY IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SUBDURAL HAEMATOMA.
A&E Delay in diagnosis and treatment of subdural haematoma.
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ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY - DELAY IN DIAGNOSIS
Accident and Emergency delay in diagnosis and treatment of a ruptured Patella tendon
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ACCIDENT AT WORK - WAREHOUSE
Accident at work claim by a warehouseman suffering from a back injury
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ARGOS, HOMEBASE, LAND OF LEATHER AND SCS SOFAS AND RECLINING CHAIRS - ALLERGIC REACTION
Claim for personal injuries following an allergic reaction to leather sofas purchased from the high street catalogue chain, Argos.
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ASBESTOS - FACTORY WORKER
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ASBESTOS - LAB ASSISTANT
LABOROTORY ASSISTANT
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ASBESTOS IN A SWEET FACTORY RESULTING IN A CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION
SWEET FACTORY Mr O worked for a well known sweet manufacturer between 1969 and 1980. He worked on the conveyor belt on various production lines throughout the factory.
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ASSAULT LEADING TO SEVERE HEAD INJURY
Managing Director assaulted whilst preventing a theft from one of his company car's
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BILATERAL HEEL PRESSURE SORES FOLLOWING SURGERY
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BRAIN INJURY AT BIRTH
Complex child clinical negligence claim for brain injury at birth
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BREACH OF DUTY AND NEGLIGENT CARE LED TO DEATH OF NEW BORN
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BREAST CANCER MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CASE
Delay and diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer
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CAPE ASBESTOS FACTORY IN BARKING
NEIGHBOURHOOD EXPOSURE
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CAR ACCIDENT - STUDENT WITH SEVERE HEAD INJURY
Severe head injury to a university student in a road traffic accident
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CHILD INJURED AT THE MILLENNIUM DOME
Child injured on a ride at the Millennium Dome
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CLAIM WON AGAINST CHIROPRACTOR AND GP WHO FAILED TO DIAGNOSE HIP CONDITION
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CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED AT WORK
Construction worker suffers sever head injury resulting in post traumatic epilepsy
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DAMAGE TO URETER FOLLOWING AN ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY
In this case, a young woman's ureter was damaged during an abdominal hysterectomy carried out by a surgeon at the Royal Berkshire Hospital. The injury was undiagnosed for 13 days. The claim was settled in March 2008 at £58,000.00.
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DELAY IN DIAGNOSIS OF CERVICAL CANCER
Cervical cancer - delay in diagnosis and treatment
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DELAY IN TREATMENT FOR DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS
Deep Vein Thrombosis - Delay in treatment after GP referral
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DELAYED CHOLESTEATOMA DIAGNOSIS LEAVES YOUNG MAN DEAF
GP's delayed cholesteatoma diagnosis left a young man permanently deaf in one ear with no chance of recovery. He also suffers from occasional tinnitus, attacks of vertigo and depression.
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DYSKINETIC CEREBRAL PALSY COMPENSATION CLAIM BY MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CEREBRAL PALSY LAWYERS
Dyskinetic cerebral palsy clinical negligence claim
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DYSTONIC CEREBRAL PALSY
Dystonic cerebral palsy claim
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DYSTONIC TETRAPLEGIC CEREBRAL PALSY
Dystonic tetraplegic cerebral palsy claim
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ERRORS DURING STERILISATION PROCEDURE HAD SEVERE CONSEQUENCES
In Bryant -v-Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Trust errors made by surgeons during a sterilisation procedure led to a series of severe problems for the patient resulting in £57,000 damages.
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FAILURE TO ACT UPON ABNORMAL FETAL HEART TRACE LED TO STILLBIRTH
Here we look at the case of a woman whose baby's stillbirth was caused by the hospital's failure to act upon abnornal fetal heart trace.
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FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE A KNEE FRACTURE IN ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY
Accident and Emergency - knee fracture - failure to diagnose
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FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE A SCAPHOID FRACTURE IN ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY
Accident and Emergency - delay in diagnosis of a scaphoid fracture
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FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE INFECTION IN KNEE FOLLOWING SKI ACCIDENT
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FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE NURSING CARE RESULTING IN PRESSURE SORES
Negligent nursing care leading to pressure sores
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FATAL MESOTHELIOMA - CAR PLANT WORKER
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FATAL MESOTHELIOMA - ELECTRICIAN
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FATAL MESOTHELIOMA - MAINTENANCE WORKER
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FATAL MESOTHELIOMA - PLUMBER
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FATAL MESOTHELIOMA - RIGGER/STEELWORKS
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FATAL MESOTHELIOMA - WAREHOUSEMAN
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FIREMAN IN CONTACT WITH ASBESTOS
NORTHERN IRELAND
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GENITAL PIERCING
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GP AND CARDIOLOGY
GP and Cardiology - Failure to diagnose a heart murmur
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HOSPITAL NEGLIGENCE - FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE
Failure to diagnose ankle dislocation
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HYPOXIC BRAIN INJURY AT BIRTH
Hypoxic brain injury at birth
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INAPPROPRIATE COSMETIC LASER SURGERY
Cosmetic Surgery - unsuccessful laser treatment around the nose
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INFANT MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE
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INJURY AT A FIREWORK DISPLAY
Man suffered serious eye injury at a firework display organised by the Scouts
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INJURY ON BROKEN PAVING SLABS
Senior staff nurse suffered a serious injury following a trip on broken paving slabs
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KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY
Damage during a knee replacement operation causing post operative infection and amputation
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LASER EYE SURGERY
Laser eye surgery - failure to discuss the risks involved
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - ASBESTOS MANUFACTURE
ASBESTOS MANUFACTURE/TURNERS ASBESTOS
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - CARPENTRY AND JOINERY
CARPENTRY/JOINERY
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - COUNCIL WORKER
COUNCIL WORKER
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - DRAFTSMAN/TEST BED ENGINEER
DRAFTSMAN/TEST BED ENGINEER Mr G had worked as a draftsman for a well known aircraft engine manufacturer.
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - ELECTRICITY BOARD
ELECTRICITY BOARD Mr E was aged 63 when he died as a result of mesothelioma. He leaves behind a widow and adult children. In the early 1960s he worked for the London Electricity Board.
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - GAS WORKS
GAS WORKS Mr P was aged 86 when he died as a result of malignant mesothelioma in September 2005. His exposure to asbestos was many years before when he was working at the Bromley By Bon gas works in London between 1945 and 1946.
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - GLASS BLOWING
GLASS BLOWER
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - SCHOOLS
London Borough Council - maintaining school boilers
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - SYSTEMS SUPPORT ENGINEER
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - TUNNELLING
TUNNELLING
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MATERNAL TEAR DURING CHILD BIRTH - FAILURE TO IDENTIFY THE SERIOUS NATURE OF THE INJURY
Maternal tear during childbirth causing incontinence
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MERCHANT NAVY EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS
P v Portline 2008 Asbestos Mesothelioma Merchant Navy Exposure to Asbestos 1955 - 1958
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MESOTHELIOMA - BOILER ROOM
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MESOTHELIOMA - BUILDING SITE
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MESOTHELIOMA - CARPENTER
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MESOTHELIOMA - CARPENTER
We have recently concluded a claim for Mr K, an 81 year old man who had pleural mesothelioma.
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MESOTHELIOMA - CARPENTER
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MESOTHELIOMA - COMPUTER SYSTEMS
COMPUTER SYSTEMS We are pursuing a claim on behalf of Mr H who was diagnosed with mesothelioma in April of 2006.
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MESOTHELIOMA - DONNINGTON FIRE 1983
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MESOTHELIOMA - POWER STATION WORKER
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MESOTHELIOMA - WASHING OVERALLS
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MUNCHAUSENS DISEASE BY PROXY
Damage to a child by his mother who was suffering from Munchausens disease by proxy
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NEGLIGENCE DURING BIRTH LEADING TO ERB'S PALSY
Erbs Palsy - obstetric negligence leading to a shoulder injury to the baby (Brachial Plexus)
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NEGLIGENT TREATMENT CAUSING LATEX REACTION
Woman recieves £2,000 compensation for allergic reaction to latex
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NEONATAL INFECTION LEADING TO CEREBRAL PALSY
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PERITONEAL MESOTHELIOMA - CARPENTRY
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PRESSURE SORES TO BOTH HEELS FOLLOWING SURGERY
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PRODUCT LIABILITY - TRAMPOLINE
Young girl injured whilst using the ladder to descend from her trampoline
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PRODUCT LIABILITY, GLASS JUG
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PRZYKłADY PROWADZONYCH PRZEZ NAS SPRAW
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ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT - SEVERE HEAD INJURY
13 year old child suffered a serious head injury following a road traffic accident whilst on roller blades.
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SKIN CANCER - DELAY IN DIAGNOSIS
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SURGICAL ERROR DURING GALL BLADDER REMOVAL
Laparoscopic Cholececstectomy
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TESTICULAR CANCER
Delay in diagnosis of Testicular Cancer
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VERY MILD DYSTONIC CEREBRAL PALSY
Complex clinical negligence claim on behalf of a child who has very mild dystonic cerebral palsy
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WORKPLACE STRESS - HEALTH LINK WORKER FOR LOCAL HEALTH AUTHORITY
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