What is Medical Negligence?

Unfortunately, at times healthcare professionals can make errors and fail in their duty of care. The result of such failures could cause you to need additional treatment or rehabilitation, could cause you to suffer from additional harm or injury or could even result in death.

Such negligent medical treatment and care can have life-changing consequences and can impact you physically, psychologically and also financially. Many complex issues can arise when making a medical negligence claim and our expert team will work for you to obtain the compensation that you deserve.

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What Types of Medical Negligence Can I Claim For?

You may have suffered from medical negligence at the hands of healthcare professionals. This would be people such as doctors, nurses, dentists and pharmacists.

Situations that may be considered medical negligence include: failure to diagnose, late diagnosis, incorrectly prescribed medication, delay in treatment, incorrectly performed procedures, not obtaining signed consent prior to treatment and failure to warn you of the risks involved.

If you feel that you, or a loved one, have been a victim of medical negligence then please request a free claim assessment to discuss your personal circumstances further.

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How Much Compensation Can I Receive for a Medical Negligence Claim?

The level of compensation that you could receive for a medical negligence claim will depend upon the level of negligence that you have suffered and the impact that it has had on your life. Depending on your personal circumstances your claim could be worth anything from £1,000 to millions of pounds.

As well as being compensated financially for any injury or illness that you have suffered, you can also claim for financial losses such as lost earnings as a result of being unable to work, medication costs and care costs. We can also assist in obtaining any treatment and rehabilitation that you may require as a result of the injuries that you have sustained.