by Clear Law | Apr 10, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
A woman has been awarded £2.4million in compensation from the NHS after a negligent delay in spinal surgery left her suffering serious repercussions. 34-year-old Heather Tait from Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands first went into Cheltenham General hospital with severe...
by Clear Law | Apr 9, 2015 | Hospital Negligence
A survey of over 15,500 UK GPs has found that nine in 10 thought a heavy workload impacted negatively on the quality of care given to patients. The poll, conducted by the British Medical Association (BMA), concluded that better funding in the industry coupled with the...
by Clear Law | Apr 8, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
The current care system in the UK for patients with terminal illnesses is in need of a major overhaul claims a new report. Researchers from the London School of Economics said that every year, more than 100,000 people who would benefit from palliative care are not...
by Clear Law | Apr 7, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
The biggest hospital in Sussex has admitted that it put patients at risk of catching a fatal bug after a woman died in their care. 78-year-old Joan Rayment from Brighton caught legionella during her stay at the town’s Royal Sussex County hospital. The bacterium causes...
by Clear Law | Apr 2, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
Major changes to England’s care system are being introduced today (1st April). The changes apply to the care system for elderly people as well as that for younger adults with disabilities and are being dubbed the ‘biggest shake-up in the last 60 years’. It is hoped...
