Medical treatment and prescribing decisions
The human rights team can help challenge d
ecisions made about your medical treatment, or drugs you have been prescribed, or not prescribed
News
Leigh Day & Co is representing the family of Janet Tracey who died on 7th March 2011
Review reveals shocking over-use of anti-psychotic drugs
The case of Roger Ramm, who died while being detained under the Mental Health Act, has settled out of court for an undisclosed amount. His mother was represented by the Human Rights department of Leigh Day & Co.
A landmark ruling at the European Court of Human Rights means that doctors cannot override the wishes of parents, about the medical treatment of their children, without going to court. Richard Stein, Partner at Leigh Day & Co. represented the family involved.