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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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£140,000 lump sum payment secured for RAF veteran with mesothelioma

Boyes Turner’s specialist asbestos disease lawyers were instructed in March 2017 by a gentleman who had sadly been diagnosed with mesothelioma. Exposure He was able to recall two instances of asbestos exposure. Firstly, when he...
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Admission of liability for young boy with kernicterus related brain damage

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence solicitors have secured an admission of liability for a young boy with severe neurodevelopmental impairment. His brain damage was caused by kernicterus, a condition related to jaundice, when his high levels...
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Lung cancer patient who was exposed to asbestos receives compensation

Boyes Turner specialist asbestos claims lawyers were instructed by Mr W following his diagnosis of asbestos related lung cancer. Mr W’s asbestos exposure history Mr W was employed as a labourer working for Imperial Chemical...
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Settlement for widow of steel worker with asbestos related lung cancer

Boyes Turner were instructed by the widow of a gentleman who had died as a result of lung cancer in March 2012 at the age of 53. Exposure The gentleman, Mr A, worked for Consett...
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Mesothelioma claim completed within seven months: Bells Asbestos Slough

I was instructed in October by the family of Timothy who passed away due to mesothelioma in the previous July. He left behind three children who were understandably devastated by the death of their father...
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Successful mesothelioma claim for former carpenter – £150,000 compensation

Boyes Turner acted for Tony who was sadly diagnosed with mesothelioma in November 2015. Exposure to asbestos He was exposed to asbestos whilst employed by Arthur J Chivers Limited of Newbury from 1958 until 1969....
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Successful mesothelioma claim against Salisbury Corporation

I was instructed by Suzanne*, widow of Arthur who sadly died from mesothelioma. I was contacted by Suzanne only a few months before the three year limitation period expired. A claimant has three years from...
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Settlement for Mesothelioma sufferer which includes costs of new immunotherapy drug

The Boyes Turner asbestos claims team, has recently settled a living mesothelioma case for £350,000. The case settled following a joint settlement meeting for £350,000 less than a week from the Assessment of Damages hearing...
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Settlement for former joiner with pleural thickening

Boyes Turner specialist asbestos claims lawyers were instructed by Mr S a 64 year old former joiner. Exposure Mr S was exposed to asbestos when he worked for Luton Building Company between 1968 and 1973....
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Compensation for widow of labourer who died of mesothelioma

Boyes Turner specialist asbestos claims lawyers were instructed by the widow of Mr S who had died from mesothelioma. Exposure Limited information was available. Mr S had provided some details of his employment to the...
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£25,000 compensation for engineer with asbestosis

Boyes Turner’s specialist asbestos claims lawyers acted on behalf of Mr M, an 87 year old former engineer who was exposed to asbestos whilst at work. Employment Mr M was exposed to asbestos by his...

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