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Life after settlement: how a £4 million compensation claim has changed the life of a Police Federation client
Posted: 15/03/2023
A year ago, the clinical negligence team at Penningtons Manches Cooper achieved a successful settlement for a former police officer who underwent an above-knee amputation as a result of a negligent delay in diagnosing and treating a surgical knee wound infection. The client had served in the Metropolitan Police Service since 2005......>>
The benefits of securing suitable accommodation for a brain-injured child
Posted: 13/03/2023
When a child suffers a severe brain injury, one of the biggest changes for their family is the type of home that they need to live in. Where the injury happened because of a failing in the child’s medical care, a claim for some of the additional costs of this accommodation can be pursued. Suffering a severe brain injury may mean that the child grows......>>
Sepsis – support for patients and their relatives
Posted: 13/03/2023
When someone suffers from sepsis, the impact on their family and loved ones can be significant and far-reaching. This article focuses on the support available under these circumstances, as well as how to investigate a claim on behalf of someone else. Depending on the severity, sepsis can be life-changing. Some survivors of sepsis have physical......>>
Jaundice in newborn babies – what is it and why might it lead to a claim?
Posted: 09/03/2023
This article in our birth injury series looks at jaundice in newborn babies, how this can arise, and when it can lead to serious complications. Jaundice is caused by a substance in the blood called bilirubin. Bilirubin is made from red blood cells that have broken down, and is yellow in colour. If the bilirubin builds up too much in the blood......>>
How psychological injury can feature in surgical claims
Posted: 06/03/2023
When claiming for negligent surgery, the reason is usually a physical injury that makes an individual aware that the operation has not gone as planned. This could lead to the claimant requiring additional surgical procedures or increased recovery time, or, in some cases, leave them trying to adapt to a life-changing injury......>>

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