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Case Study | 16:05:25

Six-figure settlement including future dependency compensation for widow of former welder.

We went to see Martyn and Yvonne after Martyn was diagnosed with mesothelioma, following some investigations into his cough and shortness of breath. He told us that he had worked for Young Austen &...

Opinion | 14:05:25

Life after spinal cord injury – daily living, benefits, rehab and claims.

As solicitors working daily with clients suffering from spinal cord injuries (SCI), we understand the impact it has on individuals and their families. A SCI refers to damage to the spinal cord resulting from...

Podcast | 07:05:25

Speaking with Dr Hannah Bashforth about the psychological impact of birth trauma.

This podcast transcript has been edited in places for readability. You can also listen to our podcast on your podcast platform of choice – find it here > In this epsiode Hannah Blackwell,...

Opinion | 07:05:25

The Birth Trauma Inquiry Report – one year on.

The Birth Trauma Inquiry report, led by MPs Theo Clarke and Rosie Duffield, aimed to investigate the prevalence, causes and impacts of traumatic birth experiences in the UK. By gathering evidence from over 1,300...

Opinion | 07:05:25

Beyond the injury: recognising the psychological impact of pursuing a birth injury claim.

We know that giving birth can be an extremely traumatising experience for some mothers and, coupled with a physical injury, the impact can be life-long. For many mothers, pursuing a birth injury compensation claim...

Opinion | 07:05:25

Do mums now have the level of choice they should expect in maternity care?

There has been a lot of focus on maternal choice and informed consent in recent years, but it is clear it is still a major concern in maternity care and is still not happening how...

News | 02:05:25

New partnership between RWK Goodman and 2wish aims to foster community support for families and professionals affected by bereavement.

Providing spaces for families experiencing the impacts of bereavement to find a supportive network in Bristol is at the heart of a new partnership between law firm RWK Goodman and a leading charity.

Case Study | 24:04:25

Six-figure settlement for former electrical fitter diagnosed with mesothelioma.

Mr L become unwell following the sad passing of his wife, who had been his lifelong companion. He experienced symptoms such as breathlessness and began choking. Mr L was admitted to hospital after calling...

Case Study | 22:04:25

Settlement secured for 14-year-old living with Erb’s palsy after injuries sustained at birth.

Paul Rumley of RWK Goodman secured a settlement of 75% of damages (subject to further assessment as the client gets older), for a 14-year-old girl for the physical and psychological damage she sustained in...

Case Study | 22:04:25

£11 million settlement secured after failure to diagnose a spinal cyst caused lifelong mobility issues.

Paul Rumley secured a settlement of £6,750,000.00 + annual periodical payments of £81,250.00-£185,000.00 for life for an 18-year-old (at the time of the settlement) woman for the physical and psychological damage she sustained in...

Case Study | 04:04:25

Significant damages secured for carpenter who worked with asbestos boards without protection.

Ian McDougall has lived and worked in Oxfordshire his whole life. He was a carpenter by trade and worked for W E Chivers & Sons, Kier Ltd and Amey Engineering throughout the 1960s and...

Case Study | 20:03:25

£300,000 settlement for a fourth-degree perineal tear following delivery of a large baby.

Hannah Blackwell and Sophie Angwin-Thornes achieved settlement of £300,000 for a woman who suffered a severe fourth-degree perineal tear during the birth of her second child at University Hospital Coventry, part of University Hospital...

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