Articles in ‘Case Study’ Category

Simon Elliman recovered £3.14 million for L,  a female client who became tetraplegic as a result of a delay in diagnosing and treating a spinal abscess.

Meningitis can affect anyone, but is most prevalent in babies, children, and young people. It can be fast-acting and aggressive, so it is vital that the condition is treated promptly, even if it is only suspected. Here, Joachim Stanley talks us through a case where this didn’t happen.

Paul Rumley acted for C, a 19 year old man who received insufficient oxygen to the brain around the time of his birth due to a 29 minute negligent delay in his delivery. His twin brother was born uninjured.

£4,600 secured for client left scarred by dog attack.

£3,000 secured for cyclist attacked by a dog.

£325,000 secured despite the insurers of our client’s employer denying liability for the accident.

Five-figure compensation secured following accident which caused significant injury.

Six-figure settlement secured for kick which caused significant injuries.

Five-figure sum secured for significant injuries and psychological harm as a result of the accident.

£65,000 settlement secured under Animals Act and negligence for accident on trail.

Ali Cloak recovered £30,000 for L, a client who suffered loss of mobility in her wrist as a result of a failure of medical staff to recognise that her broken wrist was not healing correctly .

Ali Cloak recovered five-figure sum for B, a 16 year old client who suffered a meniscal tear in her knee which went undiagnosed for nearly six weeks resulting in the need for a substantial operation and a likelihood of significant knee problems in later life.