by Sean Caulfield | May 10, 2021 | Medical Negligence
According to new data from NHS resolution, cases of maternity negligence during the last decade has left more than 1,200 children permanently brain-damaged and cost more than £4 billion in compensation. NHS Resolution who handles compensation claims on behalf of the...
by Sean Caulfield | Mar 1, 2021 | Medical Negligence
According to the latest figures, the number of amputation negligence claims against NHS trusts has risen by 75 per cent in the last ten years. A record-high 122 cases were settled against NHS trusts in 2018/19, a rise of 52 from 70 in the 2009/10 period. The...
by Knightsbridge | Dec 12, 2020 | Medical Negligence
According to the latest official figures, the amount of compensation paid out by the NHS due to medication negligence has doubled in the last six years. The NHS figures have revealed that in 2019/20, the health service spent £24.3 million on negligence claims relating...