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Case study: £1,800 settlement for successful breach of contract defence
Our dispute resolution solicitors advised a couple facing a claim from a contractor whose own conduct had ended the contract, and whose case against them lacked the detail required to...
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Case study: £14,005+ settlement for breach of contract judgment
Our specialist dispute resolution lawyers helped a couple whose car was sold without their knowledge while in a garage’s care. Background Our clients, Mr and Mrs B, took their classic...
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Case study: prescription error leads to £60,000 compensation
Prescription errors are unfortunately known to be the cause of several health problems in the UK. According to the General Medical Council, up to 5% of prescriptions could contain some...
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Case study: misdiagnosed perineal tear leads to £380,000 award
A common form of birth injury is a perineal tear. It’s an injury to the soft tissue separating the vagina from the end of the bowel. Modern medicine can repair...
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Case study: missed breast cancer diagnosis
With one in eight women in the UK likely to develop breast cancer within their lifetime, recognising the signs and symptoms is crucial in accessing treatment quickly. As the most...
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Case study: £1m in compensation for delayed treatment of meningitis
A recently released report by the Confederation of Meningitis Organisations shows that around half a million children under five die of meningitis worldwide every year. The World Health Organisation (WHO)...
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Case study: death caused by failure to diagnose sepsis
As medical negligence solicitors, we’ve seen how delays in treating sepsis can have devastating consequences for patients and their families. A quarter of NHS trusts don’t give antibiotics to patients...
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Case study: estate claim successful in the High Court
Our inheritance dispute solicitors recently acted in a contentious probate case, representing a widow and her child who were contesting the terms of a disputed Will. Last week, our clients...
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Case study: how we helped two landlords recover their properties
It’s not uncommon for a landlord to want to take back possession of a property which they’re renting out. Some are content to wait for a natural break, e.g. when...
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Case study: £115,000 following knee replacement surgery
When you go to hospital or the doctor’s surgery for a routine procedure such as a knee replacement, you don’t expect it to go awry. After all, we trust the...
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Missed sepsis diagnosis costs lives
The recent story regarding the death of one-year-old William Mead and its implications for out-of-hours healthcare should give us all pause for thought. An NHS report into William’s case sheds...
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Case study: £267,000 settlement for missed fracture
For most of us, a fracture is a routine injury and one that the majority of us will make a full recovery from. But whilst thousands of us are treated...
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