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The Importance of Reporting Housing Disrepair
James Pearce’s’ Tip for clients who don’t report disrepair before claim for housing disrepair.
James Pearce’s’ Tip for clients who don’t report disrepair before claim for housing disrepair.
Root canal treatment is a common procedure performed by dentists to save a severely decayed or infected tooth from extraction. While it is generally considered safe and effective, there are cases where it may fail due to a dentist’s negligence.
According to the latest annual audit by the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, over 31,000 cosmetic procedures were carried out in the UK in 2022. This included 3,413 tummy tucks (abdominoplasty) and 3,002 liposuction procedures.
Despite the incredible advances in medical care and treatment and the dedication of healthcare professionals to their patients, human frailty being as it is means that mistakes can happen and in the most tragic scenarios, medical negligence can cause death.
In February 2023, Karen Bannister, a Personal Injury Lawyer at Nicholson Jones Sutton Solicitors with extensive experience in complex, catastrophic personal injury claims, successfully secured a £1.9 million settlement for a client who suffered a below-knee amputation following a motorcycle accident in September 2020. Karen instructed barristers Chris Barnes KC and David McCormick, who both played an instrumental role in obtaining such a positive result.
One of the most bitter and increasingly frequent Wills disputes cases we are currently seeing is that where the children of a deceased parent seek our advice after suspecting their step-parent has changed the Will they created whilst their parent was alive and disinherited them in favour of their (the step-parent’s) own biological children.