by Clear Law | Mar 20, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
The devastated parents of a woman who died when a dirty drip wasn’t removed from her arm for four days are taking action against The Luton and Dunstable hospital NHS Foundation Trust. 28-year-old Claire Allnutt had been recovering well from necrotising fasciitis, a...
by Clear Law | Mar 20, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
A 70-year-old Yorkshire man died after two GPs failed to correctly assess his medical condition. The man was in immense pain for a number of weeks and could not walk with the pain. Two GPs visited him at his home on consecutive days however he eventually passed away...
by Clear Law | Mar 20, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
Over 30,000 men in Britain are living with terminal prostate cancer, a charity has warned, but concerns have been raised that patients are not being offered enough support. Macmillan Cancer Support said the figure is a third greater than the number of people suffering...
by Clear Law | Mar 17, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
The biggest NHS hospital trust in England, Barts Health NHS Trust, has today (17th March) been placed in special measures following a damning report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Issues were raised relating to patient safety and the CQC’s report also revealed...
by Clear Law | Mar 16, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
North Devon health trust is short of around 100 nurses, NHS managers have revealed. There should be 1,218 nurses at the trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust is issuing a recruitment drive to boost current numbers. Dr Alison Diamond, chief executive, said:...
by Clear Law | Mar 16, 2015 | News, No Fee Medical
A woman from Lanarkshire has been awarded £5.25m compensation after a 16-year fight for justice. 40-year-old Nadine Montgomery’s son Sam suffered brain damage during his birth, which Mrs Montgomery claimed was as a result of medics neglecting to give her adequate...