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Successful Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme application for former shop worker following diagnosis

Our client was diagnosed with mesothelioma towards the end of August 2019 after suffering from shortness of breath over a couple of months. He eventually decided to see his GP about his symptoms and was...
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£177,000 obtained for widow of laboratory technician for Cornwall Council

Laura Magson acted for the family of George who sadly passed away from Mesothelioma in December 2016. Laura was only contacted following George’s passing as the mesothelioma was not apparent. He had become breathless for...
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Widow settles mesothelioma claim for £137,500

Laura Magson, Head of the mesothelioma and asbestos claims team represented Stan, a former pipe fitter and later his widow in this difficult mesothelioma case. Stan’s mesothelioma exposure Stan, a former pipe fitter worked for...
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£70,000 settlement after hospital nursing failures left a 91-year-old man with a grade 4 pressure sore

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers have negotiated a £70,000 settlement for an elderly man who suffered a grade 4 pressure sore (the most severe grade of pressure ulcer) on his heel whilst in hospital for...
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Settlement for passenger injured when boyfriend driver lost control of car whilst over legal alcohol limit

Boyes Turner’s serious injury lawyers secured a settlement for a young woman who suffered multiple injuries including spinal fractures whilst a passenger in a car driven by her boyfriend. He lost control of the car...
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Product Liability claim – glass jug cracked

Miss B purchased a glass measuring jug from a well known retailer. Approximately seven months after buying the jug whilst making gravy the glass cracked and a large piece of glass fell out of the...
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Compensation secured for cyclist injured at local accident hotspot

Our client James Grove* was severely injured after being knocked off his bicycle on the Vastern Road roundabout in Reading last year. He has now joined other injured cyclists and lawyer Laura Magson in calling...
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£337,500 provisional damages settlement for injured passenger in taxi

Boyes Turner’s personal injury lawyers secured a £337,500 provisional damages settlement for a client who suffered a serious injury to her leg in a road traffic accident. Our client was a rear seat passenger in...
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Exposure to asbestos in science lessons

Exposure to asbestos in science lessons causes pupils mesothelioma according to medical experts. Boyes Turner’s expert mesothelioma and asbestos claims solicitors were instructed to investigate a claim for a mother of three who had been...
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Substantial settlement for boy with learning difficulties from IVH around the time of birth

Boyes Turner’s birth injury lawyers have obtained a substantial settlement for a boy whose brain was damaged from an intra-ventricular brain haemorrhage (IVH) in the hours leading up to his birth. The agreed settlement figure...
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£300,000 settlement for exacerbation of pre-existing post-traumatic stress disorder

Boyes Turner’s personal injury lawyers have secured a £300,000 settlement for a former soldier whose pre-existing PTSD was exacerbated when he was redeployed for a second tour of duty in Afghanistan. First exposure and PTSD...
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Pregnant mum killed by speeding driver

The heartbroken family of a heavily pregnant mother who died in a car crash a week before Christmas and just a fortnight before her son was due to be born have called for a change...
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Making sure our son gets the education he needs at the school we want

When we found out that the local authority wanted to place our son in a school that we did not choose and did not support his needs, we were in complete despair and didn’t know...
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Making sure my son gets his educational needs met

My son had always struggled in school. He was supported with a SEND plan and had input from a specialist teacher during Year 3. However, no progress was made and his SENCO teacher applied for...
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Compensation for car passenger injured in motorway accident

Boyes Turner’s personal injury lawyers secured a compensation settlement in an RTA injury claim for a client who was injured in a motorway accident. Our client was a passenger in a car that was being...
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One mum’s fight for the right school placement for her son

After making the decision that I wished to change the school that my son attended, I was then faced with the daunting task of trying to get him placed there. Seeking advice I was fortunate...

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