What is clinical negligence? A clinical negligence claim is one involving your treatment by a healthcare professional. If you are not looked after to the best of the abilities of the professional, you may wish to make a claim for damages.…
The need for cosmetic surgery can arise through various situation, it can be either due to the result of trauma from wounds and injuries, the results of a mastectomy, or through the patient wishing to enhance their own physical features.…
Negligence caused through the sub-standard performance of dental procedures can lead to long term medical complications. It is important that we have confidence in the ability of our dentists but this is not always the case, and occasionally we suffer…
While laser skin treatment can appear to be a less invasive alternative to full-blown cosmetic surgery, it still does come with its own potential problems and side effects that can arise if the procedure is improperly or negligently performed. Laser…
What is Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES)?Cauda Equina concerns the mass of nerves and nerve roots that branch off at the end of the spinal cord. CES refers to the potentially devestating syndrome caused through significant inflammation or compression of these…
What is Cerebral Palsy?Cerebral Palsy describes a condition that effects movement and motor function as a result of an injury to the brain. Whilst in the majority of cases, the causes of Cerebral Palsy occur before birth, in around 1…
If you have been a victim of a violent crime resulting in physical or psychological injury you may be entitled to compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme. This scheme is administered by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA). Compensation…
Losing a loved one is a traumatic time for a family. When this is the result of an accident that was not their fault, the devastation can not only be emotional, but can also lead to a vulnerable financial position.…
A head or brain injury can have a very severe and lasting impact on your life and those around you. The brain is one of the most vital parts of our body so when you suffer such an injury, the…