Articles in ‘Medical negligence’ Category

Joachim Stanley and Simon Elliman recently settled an Erb’s palsy case for £1,450.000.  Settlement was reached about 2 months before Trial, the Defendant having fought the case ferociously at every step of the way. …

The Claimant, a six-year-old girl at the time of settlement, received £10,000.00 for the failures of the Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to identify and remove a foreign object from her larynx.

Simon Elliman secured a settlement for a 16-year-old girl, for the extra week of pain and suffering she sustained following a failure to diagnose a Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis (SUFE) fracture in July 2019.

Recent national investigations have uncovered significant concerns about the accuracy and safety of children’s hearing assessments within several NHS audiology services. The most notable findings come from The Kingdon Review, which explained widespread failures…