When you or a loved one has suffered harm or injury due to medical negligence, it’s essential to understand your rights and the process for making a claim. This blog provides a comprehensive guide to the steps to claim for medical negligence.
Medical negligence, often referred to as clinical negligence, occurs when a healthcare professional provides care that falls below the expected standard, resulting in harm or injury to the patient.
Medical negligence can take various forms, and understanding these forms is crucial for patients and their families. This blog aims to shed light on common types of medical negligence.
The Private Mental Health Provider Cygnet Health Care Fined £1.53 Million Over Inpatient’s Tragic Death in London.
Sepsis is a killer that few people have heard of; however, it causes more deaths globally per year than bowel, breast, and pancreatic cancer combined and almost 25 per cent of fatalities are preventable.
Nadia Persaud, the east London area coroner and the coroner who led the inquest about the suicide of Allison Aules, 12 in July 2022 has warned the health secretary that preventable child suicides are likely to increase unless the government provides more funding for mental health services.
Most women giving birth today expect to leave hospital safe and sound with a healthy baby. Modern medicine has led us into a false sense of security when it comes to childbirth. We all know that pregnancy and labour were highly dangerous in the past, but surely nothing catastrophic happens nowadays? If only this were true.
Ongoing Investigation into Allegations of Cover-Up and Medical Negligence at Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton.
Cosmetic surgical procedures, both invasive and non-invasive, are sought by many people of all ages nowadays and can help boost confidence, and generally help individuals feel good. However, they can and do go wrong, even in expert hands, and there is a large market of practitioners purporting to have the skills they don’t possess.
Analysis reveals that the compensation expenses for mothers and their families due to harm caused by NHS maternity services surpasses more than twice the amount spent by the health service on such care annually.
