by Clear Law | Apr 2, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
A mother who suffered acute brain damage, due to medical negligence following the birth of her third child, has won the right to more than £500,000 damages from the NHS. An obstetric emergency had developed during the child’s birth when a scar left by a previous...
by Clear Law | Apr 1, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
Research conducted by the BBC has highlighted hospital debts in the East of England which could be putting patients at risk. Some of East Anglia’s key hospitals – including Milton Keynes, Colchester, Peterborough and Stamford, Mid Essex, Kings Lynn, Ipswich,...
by Clear Law | Mar 31, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has published a revised code of contact today (31st March), intended to place the expectations of patients at the heart of professional nursing and midwifery practice. The new code has been put in place to reflect the many...
by Clear Law | Mar 30, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
An investigation into Hackney’s Homerton hospital where four women died before or during childbirth in the space of 12 months has discovered a number of concerns at the hospital. Inspectors from the NHS London clinical senate established that staff at the hospital...
by Clear Law | Mar 30, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
The family of a pensioner whose death was partly down to failings by Sunderland Royal hospital have received an out-of-court settlement. 75-year-old Jean James died last year after medics at the hospital failed to give her the necessary medication to prevent her from...
