Wiktor Buza
Articles by Wiktor Buza
23 Jul 2021
Sarcoma Awareness Month July 2021
What is Sarcoma? Sarcoma is a general term used for lesser known cancer which can be in different parts of the body, such as the bones and soft tissues. As little is known about these cancers it is known as the ‘forgotten cancer’. According to Sarcoma UK www.sarcoma.org.uk around 15 people per day in the […]
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22 Jul 2021
Coronavirus and Care Home Deaths
A recent report from the CQC, ONS and the BBC news mentions the shocking statistics of people who died in care homes at the height of the pandemic. The past 18 months have been incredibly difficult and care homes in particular have had to care for their residents during the pandemic whilst under enormous pressure. […]
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21 Jul 2021
Oncology care and the pandemic
We all would like to live a long and a disease free life however, we know cancer is so prevalent. We know someone in our world with cancer. So how will oncology care and life expectancy of cancer patients be affected during the pandemic? In the old days life expectancy was far less than it […]
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6 Jul 2021
Clinical Negligence Claims and Non-English Speaking Patients
In the past two years I have learnt to appreciate the challenges many patients face whose first language is not English. This is so, because we also act for clients who speak Polish, Romanian, Lithuanian, and Russian language. Some people get by if they have ‘broken’ English but some really do struggle especially if they […]
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5 Jul 2021
Brain Injury in Clinical Negligence Cases – Part 3
In recent posts we touched on brain injury caused by clinical negligence and how these cases can be successful. These cases have many facets and can also be complex to unravel and prove. When we represent victims of brain injury caused by medical negligence there are so my factors we have to bear in mind. […]
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27 Jun 2021
Negative experience of the Coil and medical negligence
There was a radio interview recently on the BBC when one of their presenters talked about their agonising experience of the coil fitting. This will have resonated with many women who have had a painful experience. Painful and distressing experiences during and after the coil fitting is something I have heard often from some of […]
Read more 25 Jun 2021
Brain Injury in Clinical Negligence Cases – Part 2
In our last article we spoke about brain injury in clinical negligence claims and the many different factors we, as Claimant lawyers need to be aware of when we represent our clients who may have suffered a brain trauma due to medical negligence. Here we will talk about the issues concerning vulnerable witnesses in such […]
Read more 14 Jun 2021
Brain Injury in Clinical Negligence Cases
Brain injury claims caused by clinical negligence can be successful but these cases have many facets and can be complex to untangle and prove. Dealing with the right expert can make all the difference but also having an expert clinical negligence legal team to deal with your case is just as important. For a victim […]
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11 Jun 2021
5 Million Plus Waiting for NHS Treatment
News that NHS waiting lists are now over 5 million in England will cause many heartache and worry, and this includes patients, the families and the medical professionals who want to treat their patients but cannot. The NHS waiting list numbers are data but it does give us a chance to reflect on the impact […]
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