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Case study: £1.5m in compensation for child with brachial plexus injury
Some of the most serious brachial plexus injuries happen when the arm is forcefully pulled or stretched. There are many causes of this type of injury, but one of the...

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Case study: £30k settlement for constructive dismissal claim against employer
Our employment law solicitors recently helped an employee claim compensation from their employer because of constructive unfair dismissal. Our client, Mrs U, approached Barcan+Kirby after she was signed off from...

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Case study: cyclist secures £10k compensation after collision on roundabout
According to the Highway Code, cyclists are one of the most vulnerable road users. In fact, the Code was recently revised to give bike users greater priority on our roads....

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Case study: YoBike user injured as the result of a mechanical fault
Whether it’s for commuting or simply to get from one side of a city to another without using fuel, travelling by bike has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially...

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Case study: £70k for delay in diagnosing compartment syndrome
Our medical negligence solicitors recently acted for a man who suffered from significant nerve damage after a hospital failed to identify and diagnose compartment syndrome. Admission to hospital for vascular...

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Corporate + Commercial team takes on 25 nursery deals in 12 months
April 2021 to April 2022 might have been our Corporate + Commercial team’s busiest financial year yet, with 25 nursery sales and purchases on the go in the space of...

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Case study: £105k for cyclist injured in collision with car
Our personal injury solicitors helped a cyclist claim compensation after being injured in a collision with a car. The Claimant, Mr A, came to our specialist cycling accident solicitors after being...

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Case study: personal injury claim after Salisbury train crash
Our personal injury solicitors recently helped a man claim compensation for a physical and psychological injury after he was involved in a high-speed train crash in Salisbury. Physical and psychological...

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Case study: contention over the gift of a property in a Will settled
Our contentious probate solicitors were recently involved in an interesting case regarding the validity of a Will that was drafted by a former Partner (Ms T) of Barcan+Kirby. The case...

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Case study: £450k for delayed rectal cancer diagnosis
Our medical negligence solicitors acted on behalf of Mr B who received a delayed diagnosis of rectal cancer, which led to metastatic disease in his lungs and liver. Visits to...

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Case study: defending an Inheritance Act 1975 claim
Our inheritance disputes solicitors recently advised a family in defence of an Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 claim. Our specialist team was instructed by the child (J)...

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Case study: £650k for man who passed away from untreated sepsis following heart surgery
Our medical negligence solicitors acted for a widow whose husband died from untreated sepsis following a coronary arteriography. Hospital admission with atrial fibrillation Mr D (our client’s husband) underwent a...
