Compensation for succession of failures after spinal cancer surgery
Court approved settlement of claim for damages following succession of management failures of a spinal injury
Jonathan Herbert, specialist clinical negligence lawyer acting for the claimant successfully obtained approval of a settlement to compensate her for her husband’s pain and suffering and financial losses following avoidable deterioration caused by unreasonable delays in treatment.
Compensation for the family of a 50 year old man who died of kidney cancer due to multiple failings but Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Paraplegic suffers from grade 4 pressure sores as a result of negligence by three defendants
Patient recovers compensation for substandard knee replacement surgery
Compensation paid after negligent treatment funded by the NHS provided at a private hospital.
Patient suffers injury to a spinal accessory nerve during surgery to excise a lymphoma on her neck
Our client, Ms R, suffered loss of function of her non dominant arm and pain, following surgery on her neck. She required further surgery, which only partly alleviated her symptoms and left her with scarring. She did not regain her preoperative levels of arm function and was unable to return to work.
Carer negligence causes pressure sores to ankles
Our client, Mr P, who is tetraplegic, suffered with bimalleolar pressure sores on the outside of each ankle which live-in carers failed to protect against, or identify and treat at an early stage.
Our client, Mr P, suffered a multiplicity of serious, life changing injuries as a result of a motorcycle accident
Our client, Mr P, suffered a multiplicity of serious, life changing injuries as a result of a motorcycle accident.
Motorway accident leaves driver with multiple injuries and post traumatic stress disorder
Our client, Mr V, suffered multiple physical injuries as well as developing post traumatic stress disorder and depression following a collision with a lorry driver convicted of driving without due care and attention.
Spinal fracture following rear end shunt by lorry
Our client, Mr K suffered a spinal fracture after his car was struck in the rear by a large lorry causing it to spin, crash into a road sign and veer off the road.
Chef sustains painful back injury at work
Our specialist Personal Injury lawyers based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) offices, has secured £40,000 for a claimant chef who sustained a back injury at work after his employer introduced a new system of delivering food to students.
Car mounts pavement causing pedestrian head injury
Our specialist personal injury lawyer based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) offices, has secured £95,000 for a man who sustained head, spinal and soft tissue injuries when a car mounted the pavement, striking him.
Supermarket worker sustains back injury at work
Our team of specialist personal injury lawyers based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) offices, has secured over £13,000 for a supermarket employee who injured her back whilst lifting a heavy object.
Woman injured when lorry forces car off the road
Our team of specialist personal injury lawyers based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) Offices, has secured £24,000 for a woman who suffered from PTSD and soft tissue injuries after lorry strikes the car she was traveling in.
Multiple injuries for railway worker struck by train at 60mph
Our specialist personal injury lawyer based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) offices, has secured a six figure settlement for a railway worker who suffered multiple injuries, including brain damage, when he was struck by a train when the rail lines were re-opened negligently.
Award for spinal injury in road traffic accident
Oliver Chapman a specialist personal injury lawyer based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) offices, have secured £95,000 for a front seat passenger who was injured in a road traffic accident in which the driver died.
Damages recovered following a failure to diagnose and treat infection
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Clinical Negligence team who recently recovered £26,000 for a young man who suffered injury to his knee after a failure to manage an infection.
£100,000 recovered for man hit by a forklift truck at work in Paddock Wood
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team who recently recovered £100,000 in compensation for Mr B who was injured in an accident at work when he was hit by a forklift truck.
Swab left inside patient following episiotomy repair
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Clinical Negligence team who recently recovered compensation for a patient who had a surgical swab left inside her following an episiotomy.
Damages recovered for delayed diagnosis of severe spinal fracture
This recent case, in which we recovered £350,000 for our client, shows that it is not always easy for a claimant to prove that a breach of duty led to an adverse outcome.
Damages recovered following adverse outcome to spinal surgery
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Clinical Negligence team who recently recovered £145,000 for a client who suffered frequent falls, pain and depression as a result of an inappropriate surgical procedure, leaving him with significant care and equipment needs.
Motorcycle collision causes serious orthopaedic injuries
Specialist personal injury lawyers based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) Offices, has secured £90,000 for a young man who suffered severe injuries in a motorcycle collision.
