Yesterday at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Mrs Justice Nicola Davies, a high court Judge, approved the settlement in a very complex cerebral palsy claim , handled by Boyes Turner, for a child with profound disabilities caused by injuries...
Specialist cerebral palsy solicitor Susan Brown of Boyes Turner secured a settlement of £1.3m for Malcolm after highly complex birth injuries were sustained. The injury left Malcolm with moderate dyskinetic cerebral...
Specialist cerebral palsy solicitor, Susan Brown of Boyes Turner, secured a £7m settlement for Jennifer* after a highly complex birth injury case. The injury left Jennifer with dyskinetic cerebral palsy which affected all of her...
Boyes Turner secured a 57.5% liability settlement in favour of 23 year old, Joanne* who developed a severe brain injury after a delay in diagnosis and treatment of meningitis in February 1990. Joanne has been diagnosed with cerebral...
Boyes Turner’s Cerebral Palsy compensation team secured a settlement for approximately £3 million for Jessica * after a highly complex birth injury case. The injury left Jessica with athetoid cerebral palsy caused...
In the UK, educational support for special educational needs (SEN) children is supposed to be woven into mainstream health and education provision. However, integration of care is not aided by the historic divide that has always existed in caring between...
The Care Quality Commission (CQC), the NHS care watchdog, has uncovered “a catalogue of failings” at Barts Health NHS Trust including uncaring staff, blood-stained equipment, poor hygiene standards, patients not being helped to eat and a...
Jonathan’s* mother was induced on 19 April at the defendant hospital, following which her labour progressed slowly. Intermittent heart monitoring was undertaken for the next couple of days. On the morning of 22 April Jonathan’s heart rate became...
The BBC recently ran a report outlining some research that was published in the British Medical Journal recently which related to a study in the Netherlands that concluded that, particularly for second time mums, a planned home birth is...
The Government are bringing in a Care and Support Bill to decide what public services to support in a Spending Review on 26th June. Over 100,000 people may miss out on help with these basic needs if proposed spending cuts are put into place. ...
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has produced a report which highlights a considerable variation in practice and outcomes amongst maternity units in England. It lists a number of indicators which can be used to compare the performance...
Law firm – Boyes Turner is pleased to announce the launch of three YouTube videos featuring their client, Alexander, who suffered cerebral palsy due to medical negligence during his birth, along with his mother and father. Alexander is...
