Case studies

£635,000 compensation for cyclist with severe orthopaedic foot and ankle injury
Boyes Turner's specialist personal injury lawyers settled a personal injury claim for a cyclist with severe orthopaedic foot and ankle injuries for £635,000.
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£80,000 compensation for mesothelioma claim - washing overalls
Our industrial disease lawyers successfully pursued a claim for Mrs C, the daughter of Mrs R who died in 2004 from malignant mesothelioma.
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A&E and Child medical negligence compensation claim
A&E and Child Medical Negligence Case
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A&E Delay in Diagnosis and Treatment of Subdural Haematoma - Boyes Turner medical negligence team make successful claim
A&E Delay in diagnosis and treatment of subdural haematoma.
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A&E Medical Negligence claim - delay in diagnosis and treatment of a dislocated elbow
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers acted for a 5 year old girl who required two operations under general anaesthetic to remedy the delay in diagnosis of her dislocated elbow.
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A&E medical negligence claim - Delay in Diagnosis and Treatment of Ruptured Patella tendon
Accident and Emergency medical negligence compensation claim delay in diagnosis and treatment of a ruptured Patella tendon
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A&E medical negligence claim - Failure to Diagnose a knee fracture
Accident and Emergency - failure to diagnose knee fracture.
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A&E medical negligence claim - Failure to Diagnose a scaphoid fracture
Accident and Emergency - delay in diagnosis of a scaphoid fracture
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A&E Medical Negligence compensation claim for severe disability of a child
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers acted for a 14 year old boy whose untreated asthma attack led to cardiac arrest and catastrophic brain injury resulting in spastic tetraplegia and cognitive impairment with greatly reduced life expectancy. £1 million was awarded in compensation.
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Accident at work - warehouse - £125,000 received in compensation
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 compensation - lab assistant
Mr T died in October 2006 from malignant mesothelioma. We are acting on behalf of his widow and family. It is anticipated that this asbestos compensation claim will settle shortly for a substantial six figure sum.
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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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Asbestos related mesothelioma compensation won for ICI Limited employee
Boyes Turner's Industrial Disease team is advising an ex ICI Limited employee who was diagnosed with asbestos related cancer mesothelioma. An interim compensation payment was secured within 6 weeks of instruction and the remainder to be settled shortly.
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Assault leading to severe head injury - compensation awarded
Managing Director assaulted whilst preventing a theft from one of his company cars.
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Birth injury claim
Complex child birth injury claim.
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Birth injury claim for dystonic cerebral palsy
Dystonic cerebral palsy compensation claim
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Birth injury medical negligence claim against Frimley Park Hospital
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Boyes Turner medical negligence lawyers made successful hospital negligence claim - failure to diagnose
Failure to diagnose ankle dislocation.
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Brain injury at birth resulting from medical negligence
Hypoxic brain injury at birth.
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Breast Cancer medical negligence compensation claim
Delay and diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer in 44 year old lady.
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Cancer medical negligence claim - Delay in Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer leading to death
Cervical cancer - GP's delay in diagnosis and treatment of 28 year old lady.
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Cape Asbestos Factory in Barking - successful compensation claim
Neighbourhood exposure. Mrs P grew up and went to school very close to the Cape Asbestos Factory in Barking. In 2005 she was diagnosed with mesothelioma.
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Car accident compensation claim - student with severe head injury
Severe head injury to a university student in a road traffic accident. Boyes Turner's personal injury lawyers make a successful claim for compnesation.
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Child injured at the Millennium Dome - personal injury lawyers make successful claim
Child injured on a ride at the Millennium Dome.
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Compensation awarded for mesothelioma claim - Boiler Room
£81,700 awarded in compensation for 80 year-old man who suffers from mesothelioma.
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Compensation awarded for victim of Chemist's dispensing error
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Compensation claim won against Chiropractor and GP who failed to diagnose hip condition
GP failed to diagnose and treat hip condition in 10 year old girl.
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Compensation claim won for victim of GP negligence
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers won £19,000 compensation for client who's GP failed to refer her to an eye specialist for a detached retina.
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Compensation for family of woman who died following delayed cervical cancer diagnosis
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Compensation for man's loss of vision following negligent NHS cataract surgery
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers advised a 74 year old man who underwent a cataract operation on his left eye at an NHS Treatment Centre and was told that the procedure had been a complete success.
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Compensation for patient who underwent two negligent hip replacement operations
Boyes Turner's medical negligence team recently acted for a man who recieved £75,000 in a claim against Frimley Park Hospital NHS Trust in relation to two negligent hip replacement operations.
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Compensation won for victim of A&E negligence
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers won £5,500 in compenation for a 28 year old man who sustained a severed thumb tendon, which was not diagnosed by A&E.
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Cosmetic surgery negligence - Inappropriate cosmetic laser surgery
Cosmetic Surgery - unsuccessful laser treatment around the nose
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Death of new born from medical negligence
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Dyskinetic cerebral palsy compensation claim by medical negligence cerebral palsy lawyers
Dyskinetic cerebral palsy compensation claim.
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Dystonic tetraplegic cerebral palsy compensation claim
Dystonic tetraplegic cerebral palsy claim
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Fatal mesothelioma claim - Car plant worker
Mr Z's industrial disease claim for compensation settled for £130,000 in March 2005.
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Fatal mesothelioma claim for electrician
Successful industrial disease claim - £57,500 awarded in compensation.
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Fatal mesothelioma claim for maintenance worker - £97,500
Exposure to asbestos when Mr H worked for Welwyn Department Store, now part of the John Lewis Partnership.
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Fatal mesothelioma claim for warehouseman
Malignant mesothelioma claim for Mr P who worked in a factory/warehouse which was storing rotissomats (heat proof oven linings).
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Fatal mesothelioma compensation claim - steel works rigger
Successful claim on behalf of Mr W who was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2007
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Fatal mesothelioma compensation claim for plumber aged 61
Successful industrial disease claim for Mr L who was exposed to asbestos for much of his working life.
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GP and Cardiology - failure to diagnose a heart murmur leading to a negligence compensation claim
GP failed to arrange follow up investigations for patient's abnormal heart rhythm.
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GP medical negligence leads to death
Boyes Turner's Medical Negligence won a medical negligence claim for the family of a 71 year old man who died following the misprescription by his GP of a chemotherapy drug.
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GP medical negligence leads to death
Boyes Turner's Medical Negligence won a medical negligence claim for the family of a 71 year old man who died following the misprescription by his GP of a chemotherapy drug.
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GP negligence compensation claim - 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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Hospital negligence - failure to provide adequate nursing care resulting in pressure sores
Negligent nursing care leading to pressure sores.
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Hospital negligence claim - delay in treatment for deep vein thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis - Delay in treatment for 50 year old lady after GP referral
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Hospital negligence claim - failure to diagnose infection in knee following ski accident
Claimant had to undergo knee replacement surgery at the age of 30 due to failure in diagnosing an infection in her knee.
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Hospital negligence compensation claim - bilateral heel pressure sores following surgery
Mrs M received £12,000 in compensation.
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Industrial disease lawyers pursue claim for fireman in contact with asbestos
Boyes Turner's industrial diesase lawyers are pursuing a claim on behalf of Mr G's estate.
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Injury at a firework display - £70,000 compensation
Man suffered serious eye injury at a firework display organised by the Scouts.
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Injury at work - Construction worker received £300,000 compensation
Construction worker suffers severe head injury resulting in post traumatic epilepsy.
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Injury claim - Munchausens Disease by proxy
Damage to a child by his mother who was suffering from Munchausens disease by proxy.
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Injury on broken paving slabs - £40,000 compensation
Senior staff nurse suffered a serious injury following a trip on broken paving slabs.
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Lawyers achieve medical negligence compensation payment against GP in just 4 months
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers won £6.5k in compensation payment for a 30 year old woman who suffered a psychiatric injury after her GP mistakenly prescribed her with Hormond Replacement Therary (HRT) instead of the contraceptive pill.
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Lawyers make successful asbestos claim for ex British Uralite factory worker
83 year-old woman who worked for British Uralite received £143,500 in compensation.
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Lawyers make successful claim - Merchant Navy Exposure to Asbestos
P v Portline 2008 Asbestos Mesothelioma Merchant Navy Exposure to Asbestos 1955 - 1958
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Lawyers make successful claim against hospital for failure to diagnose hip fracture
£75,000 won for client who's hip fracture was overlooked by Frimley Park hospital.
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Lawyers make successful claim for compensation for mesothelioma - Power Station Worker
Mesothelioma claim concluded for £140,000 - just five months after we were instructed.
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Lawyers make successful fatal mesothelioma compensation claim for electrician
Mesothelioma claim on behalf of Mr B who died a few weeks after being diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma.
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Lawyers make successful malignant mesothelioma claim for systems support engineer
£170,000 compensation received for systems support engineer.
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Lawyers make successful mesothelioma claim for carpenter
We have recently concluded a claim for Mr K, an 81 year old man who had pleural mesothelioma.
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Malignant mesothelioma claim - asbestos manufacture
Claim for compensation on behalf of a woman who worked in the 1940s, 50s and 60s for Turners Asbestos.
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Malignant mesothelioma claim - council worker exposed to asbestos
Mr H died of malignant mesothelioma in 2005 aged 74. He was not diagnosed until after his death. Our industrial disease lawyers are pursuing a compensation claim for his partner.
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Malignant mesothelioma claim - Draftsman/test bed engineer
Draftsman/test bed engineer Mr G had worked as a draftsman for a well known aircraft engine manufacturer. He died of malignant mesothelioma in 2004.
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Malignant mesothelioma claim - 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 claims for compensation - tunnelling
Our specialist lawyers are pursuing claims for compensation for tunnellers/caulkers.
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Malignant mesothelioma compensation - 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 compensation - school boiler house
London Borough Council - maintaining school boilers. Mr H died in 2005 of malignant mesothelioma.
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Malignant mesothelioma compensation - Telecommunications
Boyes Turner's industrial disease lawyers are pursuing a claim for compensation on behalf of Mr P's widow.
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Malignant mesothelioma compensation claim - glass blowing
Boyes Turner's Industrial Disease group are acting for the widow and family of Mr T who died from malignant mesothelioma.
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Malignant mesothelioma compensation for carpenter/joiner
We are acting for the family of Mr O who died of malignant mesothelioma in 2006 aged 86.
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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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Medical negligence by Ministry of Defence causing mild dystonic cerebral palsy
Complex cerebral palsy claim on behalf of a child who has mild dystonic cerebral palsy.
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Medical negligence causing brain injury to infant
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Medical negligence claim for family of baby with Erb's palsy
Boyes Turner's cerebral palsy lawyers won a compensation claim for the parents of a baby who suffered a severe right brachial plexus palsy and dislocation of his right shoulder at the time of his delivery at an NHS hospital in 1990.
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Medical negligence compensation claim involving infant death from birth injury
A baby died four days after delivery because she was starved of oxygen in the minutes before birth.
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Medical negligence in managing infection leading to cerebral palsy
Obstetric and neonatal team failed to respond to signs of infection after delivering a baby boy.
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Mesothelioma claim - building site
Man who had pleural mesothelioma awarded £91,000 in compensation
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Mesothelioma claim for carpenter
Boyes Turner were instructed in August 2007 and the industrial disease claim was successfully concluded for £107,500 in April 2008.
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Mesothelioma claim for compensation - carpenter
£91,000 compensation for man with pleural mesothelioma.
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Mesothelioma claim for compensation - computer systems
Computer systems Our Industrial Disease group are pursuing a compensation claim on behalf of Mr H who was diagnosed with mesothelioma in April 2006.
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Mesothelioma compensation claim - Ministry of Defence - Donnington fire 1983
Our Industrial Disease group are pursuing a claim for compensation on behalf of the family of a young woman who died in July 2007 aged just 31. She had three young children.
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Negligence during birth - 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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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 in hospital
Woman recieves £2,000 compensation for allergic reaction to latex.
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Noise induced hearing loss/tinnitus claims for compensation
Boyes Turner's industrial disease lawyers are acting for Mr M who worked as a deckhand, operating boats out of Ramsgate during the 1970s and 1980s. Mr M now suffers from hearing loss.
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Obstetric and neonatal negligence compensation claim for infant's cerebral palsy
More than £3 million awarded in compensation for birth injury cerebral palsy caused by obstetric and neonatal negligence.
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Obstetric negligence compensation claim following stillbirth
Boyes Turner's cerebral palsy lawyers acted for a mother who's labour was hopelessly mismanaged leading to the death of her son before he was born due to starvation of oxygen.
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Oxford hospital negligence cerebral palsy compensation claim
Baby born profoundly brain damaged due to negligent medical staff.
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Peritoneal mesothelioma claim - carpentry - £125,000 compensation
Peritoneal mesothelioma claim won - £125,000 compensation.
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Personal injury claim - Genital piercing
Claim for genital piercing which did not comply with the claimant's request.
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Product Liability claim - Glass Jug cracked
A woman suffered second degree burns after glass jug cracked.
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Skin cancer medical negligence claim - Delay in Diagnosis
29 year old John's GP insisted that he had nothing to worry about when he noticed a brown mark on his arm.
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Successful cancer negligence claim against hospital - Delay in Diagnosis of Testicular Cancer
Delay in diagnosis of testicular cancer due to hospital failing to undertake a thorough cancer screen.
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Successful compensation claim - Errors made by surgeons during sterilisation procedure
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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Successful negligence claim - Laser eye surgery - failure to discuss the risks involved
Laser eye surgery negligence - failure to discuss the risks involved.
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Successful negligence claim - Pressure sores to both heels following surgery
35 year old woman developed pressure sores after surgery.
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Successful negligence claim against hospital - breach of duty and negligent care led to death of new born
Hospital failed to recognise and treat an abnormal CTG trace in baby and failure to deal with mother's maternal infection.
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Successful Product Liability claim - Trampoline
Young girl injured whilst using the ladder to descend from her trampoline
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Successful road traffic accident claim - 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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Surgery negligence - 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 medical negligence claim was settled in March 2008 at £58,000.
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Surgery negligence - Knee replacement surgery
Damage during a knee replacement operation causing post operative infection and amputation.
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Surgical error during gall bladder removal
Laparoscopic Cholececstectomy
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Surgical medical negligence compensation claim - damage during prostatectomy
Boyes Turner won a medical negligence compensation claim for a 75 year old man who suffered damage to the rectum following a radical prostatectomy and went on to develop a fistula between the bowel and the bladder.
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Workplace stress claim - health link worker for local health authority
£10,000 awarded for workplace stress claim.
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