As a qualified nurse working in the Clinical Negligence team it is likely that I will be the first person in the team that you speak with when you get in touch with Brindley Twist Tafft and James to discuss a potential claim. It is my role to listen to people, to find out about their situation, to ask appropriate questions and to obtain the specific details surrounding their medical negligence complaint. Read On
As a Specialist Clinical Negligence Practitioner, I work solely for clients who have suffered as a result of medical negligence. It is my role to work with clients from their initial contact with us, all the way through to getting the best possible settlement for them. Read On
Solicitor Cheryl Bereza & Paralegal Angus Buchanan answer some commonly asked questions about medical negligence claims in a new series of videos. In the first 2 videos, they take a look at how you go about making a claim. Read On
Sepsis (also known as septicaemia or blood poisoning) is a life threatening condition where the body responds to an infection. The infection can start in any part of the body and can be localised or widespread. If it is not recognised at an early stage it can lead to shock, multiple tissue damage and potentially death. Read On
I have been reading a number of articles over the last month about the stresses on our NHS in their 70th year. The government have recently confirmed that the NHS will receive considerably higher funding over the next 5 or so years than they have done previously, in an effort to prop up this ailing service. But is it enough? The article below suggests not. Read On
Written by Lynette Walsh on 3 July 2018
A No Win, No Fee Agreement is also known as a Conditional Fee Agreement and enables you to make a claim for compensation, with no financial risk to you and without paying any legal fees upfront. Read On
Written by Tom Barnes on 28 June 2018
Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA) is a charity for patient safety and justice. They provide support and free independent advice to people who have been affected by medical accidents. Read On
Written by Lynette Walsh on 27 June 2018
Cancer is one of the most common illnesses in the UK and causes thousands of deaths every year. It is caused by a change in the body’s cells. Read On
We were very pleased to wear our hats at BTTJ and raise money in support of Hats for Headway during Action for Brain Injury Week. Headway are a great charity who support and provide rehabilitation to people affected by brain injury. Headway LLR raised over £300. Read On
For anyone who has been affected by the DePuy Hip Replacement claims, there is a very good article which explains, in some detail, how these claims arose and the history behind them along with an explanation of how and why the Court came to their recent decision that DePuy were not negligent in the manufacture of the various metal on metal hip prosthesis. Read On