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Mid Staffs cases start to settle

Dozens of cases relating to care at Stafford Hospital set to succeed

 

Basildon Hospital admits to safety failings

Kyle Flack died after trapping his head in bed railings

 

NHS Trusts failing with comply with safety alerts

AvMA publishes report showing some trusts fail to comply with patient safety alerts

 

Paralysed TV correspondent wins £4.5 million in damages

Andrew Brown has secured compensation after being abandoned by his surgeon

 

Death of baby at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital

Successful claim against hospital for failures of obstetric and midwifery care

 

Client receives compensation after missed cellulitis

Woman receives six figure sum after developing renal failure, septicaemia and osteomyelitis after cellulitis was missed

 

The clinical mismanagement of infections

Leigh Day & Co has significant experience in claims relating to the clinical mismanagement of difference types of infection

 

Significant settlement for client who developed meningitis soon after birth

Six-figure sum and periodic payments for young client with brain damage

 

Leigh Day thrilled to welcome John Grace QC as a consultant

Tremendous coup for Leigh Day as outstanding clinical negligence barrister joins as a consultant

 

Settlement following death caused by internal bleeding after liver biopsy

A substantial settlement has been awarded to a man whose wife died after undergoing a liver biopsy at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford

 

£1.5 million awarded for damages after brain tumour was missed

Delay in diagnosis of our young client’s brain tumour resulted in her becoming blind

 

Substantial compensation awarded after caesarean blunder

Suzanne White has secured damages for a nurse who developed a hernia after a caesarean

 

Double success for Olive Lewin

Clinical negligence partner Olive Lewin has secured substantial compensation for two people with cerebral palsy

 

“Neglect” included in verdict at inquest following death of man in Southend Hospital

Mr Kotwani died after a routine knee operation in December 2005

 

Appeal by oral pathologist and NHSLA thrown out

Leigh Day, who acted for the late Jane Manning, condemns scandalous waste of public funds

 

Settlement for delay in lung cancer diagnosis

The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust pays compensation for delay in diagnosis of lung cancer

 

Inquest into the death of Desline Menezes

Henry Dyson recently attended the inquest of Desline Menezes who died in St George's Hospital

 

Injury during labour results in payment

Women often suffer debilitating injuries during childbirth