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Admission of liability for young girl with quadriplegic cerebral palsy

Boyes Turner’s brain injury lawyers have secured an admission of liability from an NHS hospital for a young girl with quadriplegic cerebral palsy. Our client was born in a healthy condition but contracted group B...
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Admission of liability for young boy with severe brain injury due to kernicterus

Boyes Turner’s brain-injury lawyers have secured an admission of liability for a six year old boy. Our client has severe neurodevelopmental impairment resulting from kernicterus, a condition related to jaundice which leads to brain damage, and...
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Admission of liability for teenage boy with brain damage from birth

Boyes Turner’s specialist cerebral palsy lawyers have secured an admission of liability for a teenage boy who suffered brain damage at birth. The claimant has cerebral palsy with four limb dystonia, severe learning difficulties and...
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Admission of liability for boy with brain injury from untreated neonatal hypoglycaemia

Boyes Turner’s brain injury solicitors have secured an admission of liability from an NHS hospital for a boy who suffered a brain injury from untreated neonatal hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar). After a normal pregnancy but slow labour, the...
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£3,375,000 settlement for girl with dyskinetic cerebral palsy

Boyes Turner’s specialist cerebral palsy lawyers have secured a lump sum settlement of £3,375,000 for a seven year old girl with dyskinetic cerebral palsy. The claimant’s brain injury, which has left her severely disabled, unable...
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£3.1 million lump sum for brain injury suffered at birth

Boyes Turner obtained damages of £3.1 million lump sum, with annual periodical payments of £60,484 rising to £133,250 per annum, for a boy who suffered a brain injury from untreated hypoglycaemia in the first few days of...
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Successful transition from Statement of SEN to Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)

Samantha* has complex special educational needs as a result of a genetic condition. Her needs extend to moderate learning difficulties, together with a number of physical and behavioural challenges. Samantha was in her early teens when...
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Successful negotiation with the local authority

Beatrix has a severe speech and language disorder and difficulties with her fine and gross motor skills. She has problems with her working memory and has special educational needs including diagnoses of dyslexia, dyspraxia and dyscalculia. Beatrix's...
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Successful challenge to a Local Authority’s decision

Peter* has autism. His condition affects his ability to communicate and to interact socially with others but as his mother, Miriam, knew, it did not affect his ability to learn. When it came to choosing...
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Successful appeal secures specialist residential school

Stephen* has severe cerebral palsy. Despite his physical and learning difficulties, he had attended a mainstream school, getting by with inadequate support for many years. However, when the local authority’s EHC plan named a college...
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Successful appeal against a refusal to assess results in fully funded package of support

Sean* has mild cerebral palsy, resulting in dysarthria. He has fine and gross motor difficulties, problems with his ability to maintain attention and has subtle language difficulties related to his dysarthria. He has managed to...
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SENDIST appeal against the school named on the Statement

Anna has Down’s syndrome and has a Statement of Special Educational Needs. At the time of our involvement she was in the last year of her primary school, a voluntary aided mainstream school.  For her secondary...
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Funding restored for independent specialist residential college

Michael* is 21 years old. He has severe disabilities as a result of negligent medical treatment at birth. Michael spent all of his time in education supported by Statement of Special Educational Needs and, later,...
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Appeal to SENDIST against the LA’s refusal to conduct a statutory assessment

Peter had dyslexia and no matter what strategies his school put into place he continued to fall further and further behind at school. His parents requested a statutory assessment and the LA refused. How we were able...
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Appeal against the Statement and successful negotiation with the local authority

Poppy was 12 years old when her parents came to see us. Poppy had very complex medical needs. She was born with severe combined immune deficiency and suffered encephalitis when undergoing a bone marrow transplant...
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Compensation for family of lagger who died from mesothelioma compensation within 2 months of claim

Boyes Turner’s specialist asbestos claims lawyers were instructed by the family of Mr J following his death as a consequence of mesothelioma, an asbestos related disease in 2014. Mr J’s employment history Mr J was...

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