A patient has been awarded £100,000 in compensation after an operation that she had when she was younger went wrong.
The woman was sent to hospital to have some painful corns removed from her foot. However, the operation that she underwent resulted in her having a shortened foot and this has caused her a lot [...]
Accident & Injury Claims and Compensation
Woman wins injury compensation decades after foot operation
Woman wins compensation following botched cosmetic surgery
A woman has made a successful compensation claim after she underwent cosmetic surgery that went wrong.
The mother of three made a compensation claim stating that the surgeon who carried out her procedure was using experimental techniques on her during her facelift. These techniques left her with permanent injuries to her face.
The woman was left [...]
Two brain damage victims receive injury compensation
Two children, who both underwent heart treatment when they were younger are now receiving injury compensation for the brain damage that they suffered as a result of the treatment they received.
The two teenagers have been given £500,000 each by an NHS Trust ten years after an inquiry was held into the care provided to [...]
Paralysed man receives accident compensation
A man has just settled a large accident compensation claim after he was left with severe injuries following a crash with a car that had been stolen.
The man’s vehicle was hit by the stolen car at a junction and he was left paralysed as a result. The victim made a compensation claim of £5 [...]
Man seriously injured in accident at work
A man has suffered a serious injury to his hand following an accident at work due to faulty machinery.
The man was operating a machine at the time of the accident, when his thumb was partially severed. The man was carrying out some checks on the machine; he opened a safety door to fix a [...]
Information to collect after an accident
There are certain pieces of information that you presume you will never need to know; and this includes what to do in case of a road accident.
Most drivers believe that they are unlikely to ever be involved in a road accident so they never even consider what they would do if they were.
However, [...]
Increase in medical negligence cases
It has been reported that the amount of injury compensation claims being made against GP s for negligence are going up. The number of compensation claims made has risen by 20 per cent in a year. This highlights the number of medical negligence cases occurring each year.
According to the report, the number of claims being [...]
Girl who lost both legs awarded injury compensation
A young girl, who lost both of her legs when she contracted meningitis, has just been awarded injury compensation.
The ten year old girl has been awarded £2million after her doctor failed to diagnose meningitis when she was two years old. The girl started to suffer from septicaemia and her mum and dad called the [...]
Family wins compensation claim
A family which made a compensation claim after their son was left with injuries after his birth, has just been awarded over £8 million.
The compensation claim has been going on for the last 14 years and the compensation amount has just been settled. The compensation is to be awarded in one lump sum and [...]
Car accident victim wins compensation 15 years on
A man has just been awarded £1million in accident compensation after a road accident that he was involved in when he was seven.
The victim was hit by a car and left with serious head injuries. Following the accident, the victim was left in a coma for a week and now he suffers from brain [...]
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