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Claim with no paymaster settled for five figure sum within two months of instruction

The Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme (DMPS) allows individuals who have been diagnosed with an asbestos related disease to claim for compensation in the event that there is no paymaster. The amount an individual receives depends...
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Settlement for family of former joiner with asbestosis

Boyes Turner’s asbestos related disease specialists have settled a fatal asbestosis claim against Vosper Thorneycroft for the family of Jack*, a former joiner and cabinet maker. We were instructed after Jack had sadly passed away,...
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£7.4m settlement for child with severe cerebral palsy after hospital sent her mother home in labour

Boyes Turner’s cerebral palsy lawyers have secured a settlement of over £7.4 million* for a young girl who suffered a brain injury, causing cerebral palsy of the utmost severity, after hospital staff negligently assessed her...
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Successful claim for Continuing Healthcare Funding

Claims for Continuing Healthcare funding can be complicated and very time consuming so we are pleased to be able to update you on a recent application. Our client, Sara*, now aged 22 suffered severe brain...
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£1 million compensation settlement after car collision with motorcycle leads to below-knee amputation

Boyes Turner’s road traffic accident (RTA) claims lawyers have secured a £1m settlement for a motorcyclist who needed a below-knee amputation after being hit by a turning car. Our client was driving a friend’s motorbike...
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£1.15 million compensation settlement for pedestrian hit by Uber vehicle

Boyes Turner’s road traffic accident (RTA) claims team have secured a £1.15 million settlement for a pedestrian who was injured when hit by an Uber vehicle. The driver admitted liability for our client’s injuries. Our...
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Compensation after delayed GP diagnosis and treatment of Achilles tendon rupture

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence claims lawyers secured a compensation settlement for a client after two GPs failed to diagnose and treat his ruptured Achilles tendon. Our client felt a popping sensation at the back of...
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NHS trust admits liability for boy’s cerebral palsy from uterine hyperstimulation at time of birth

Boyes Turner’s cerebral palsy lawyers have secured an admission of liability from an NHS Trust for a teenage boy with cerebral palsy. The boy’s brain was damaged by lack of oxygen during childbirth when maternity...
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£14.6 million settlement for young man with cerebral palsy from uterine hyperstimulation at time of birth

Boyes Turner’s cerebral palsy claims specialists have secured a £14.6 million* equivalent settlement for a young man with cerebral palsy. His brain was damaged by lack of oxygen when maternity staff gave his mother too much...
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Settlement after hospital’s delayed treatment of blocked oesophagus leads to perforation and pneumothorax

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence claims specialists have secured a compensation settlement for a client after delayed treatment for a food blockage in his oesophagus (connecting throat and stomach) led to a perforated oesophagus and pneumothorax...
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£150,000 settlement for Australian resident diagnosed with mesothelioma

Bart was an Australian resident who developed mesothelioma whilst working as a welder in the UK. Bart chose to start a claim for his asbestos related cancer with us and dealt with Laura Magson, a...
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£335,000 for former electrician within seven months of receiving instructions

Boyes Turner Asbestos Disease Team represented for Sidney* who was diagnosed with sarcomatoid mesothelioma of the pleura. Sidney is a 75 year old gentleman who leads a very active life. He lives alone, but walks...
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Boyes Turner’s mesothelioma and asbestos disease claims team were instructed by the family of a gentleman who had sadly died from mesothelioma

In December 2020, Melloney Harbutt, Senior Associate Solicitor in Boyes Turner’s specialist mesothelioma and asbestos disease claims team, was instructed by the family of a gentleman who had sadly died from mesothelioma in November 2020....
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Cauda equina syndrome: Judgment after out-of-hours doctor admits failing to examine patient

Boyes Turner’s CES claims specialists have secured an admission of negligence from an out-of-hours doctor who failed to examine a patient with emerging signs of cauda equina syndrome. The failure to examine the patient and...
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£750,000 settlement for physical and psychological injury from delayed diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence solicitors have secured a £750,000 settlement for a woman who suffered severe physical and psychological injury as a result of the delayed diagnosis and treatment of her cervical cancer. Our client...
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£435,000 settlement for ship building company employee

Employment history Carlo* left school at the age of 16 and went to work for a ship building company in Southampton undertaking an apprenticeship in metalwork. During his apprenticeship, he worked in the main yard...

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