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29 Mar 2021
Myths About Clinical Negligence / Medical Negligence Claims
There are myths about medical negligence claims also known as Clinical negligence cases. In the UK we have access to good medical health care. Most health and medical practitioners are caring and diligent however, sometimes avoidable mistakes can and do happen. The impact of a medical mistake can sometimes have serious consequences on the patient […]
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22 Mar 2021
Pedestrian receives £100,000 in compensation
IMD secures settlement of £100,000 for our client who was hit by a car whilst crossing a road at night Our client was crossing a road with his friends when he was hit by the Defendant’s vehicle. The Defendant failed to stop immediately after the accident draggig our client for several meters under his vehicle. […]
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15 Mar 2021
Brain Awareness Week 11th -18th March 2021
As we approach this week we have the chance to thank all those involved in raising awareness of how important our brain is. This is a global campaign to raise awareness and raise vital funds for brain awareness, innovation, research and science. The movement was started by the Dana Foundation and around the world many […]
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9 Mar 2021
Accident at work £150,000 compensation for client who fell from height
IMD Solicitors obtained a settlement of £150,000 for our client who suffered injuries as a result of accident at work. Our client fell from a height of approximately 5 metres suffering multiple fractures to his spine. We were able to prove that the employer failed to provide adequate health and safety barriers and safe working […]
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5 Mar 2021
No-Fault Compensation For Clinical Negligence Cases
We hear many times that a review is taking place and we get our hopes up but on this occasion I am truly glad this is being considered. Whether this becomes law and makes it easy for the victim of medical negligence remains to be seen. I say this because a Clinical negligence solicitor, I […]
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2 Mar 2021
Can I Still Make A Claim For Clinical Negligence During The Pandemic ?
To say the last year has been like a bad dream is an understatement and nobody wants to put pressure on those who are looking after our well-being. However, we are coming across people who fear if they dare make a claim especially, if they have had negligent medical treatment which has caused them an […]
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1 Mar 2021
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month – March 2021
There are more than 7,500 women in U.K. who are diagnosed with Ovarian cancer and sadly, this cancer is one of the 6 most common cancers in women in U.K. The awareness month seeks to raise awareness of this disease and to educate us all. Ovarian cancer is cancer of the ovaries. Symptoms of Ovarian […]
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26 Feb 2021
Fall In Cancer Referrals By 50% To Cancer Services During Pandemic
There was a fall in referrals to cancer services by half in the first wave of the pandemic. This potentially means late diagnosis and an impact on recovery as well as survival rates. A recent BBC report mentions that a study from Cardiff University and Cancer Research UK which interviewed 8,000 people raised concerns that […]
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2 Feb 2021
World Cancer Day – 04/02/2021
This is an international day marked on Thursday February 4th to raise awareness of cancer This event was started by the Union for International Cancer Control in 2008. Their aim is to encourage the prevention by educating the public to spot early signs or worrying symptoms by seeking medical attention and or intervention earlier. Early […]
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