Articles in ‘Injury’ Category

Black and Asian babies are still dying before or shortly after birth at disproportionately high rates. Maternity outcomes have improved across the UK, but the gap between ethnic groups remains. Why has it proved…

When something goes wrong with medical treatment, getting a straight answer about what happened isn’t always easy. Paul Rumley, a Partner in our Clinical Negligence team, explains the duty of candour, what hospitals and…

Roisin O’Dubhlaoidh, an Associate in our Personal Injury team with extensive experience of complex, life-changing injury claims, explains when compensation can be claimed for care provided by family and friends, how much it may…

Hydroxychloroquine is an important treatment for people living with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, but it can sometimes cause permanent damage to their eyesight. Divya Anand, a Senior Associate in our Clinical Negligence team, is…

A man who developed sepsis and necrotising fasciitis after a perianal abscess went undiagnosed during consultations with his GP practice has received £200,000 in compensation. Divya Anand, a Senior Associate in our Clinical Negligence…