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Settlement for welder with asbestosis

Boyes Turner were instructed by Mr T following his diagnosis of asbestosis as a result of exposure to asbestos dust whilst he was employed by Hickson & Welch Limited and North Thames Gas Board. Employment...
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Admission of liability for young man with undiagnosed talus fracture

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers have secured an admission of liability for a young man left unable to run, jump or partake in sport as a result of an undiagnosed talus fracture. The claimant hurt...
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Compensation for widow of apprentice plasterer and tiler with mesothelioma

Boyes Turner specialist industrial disease lawyers were instructed in a fatal mesothelioma claim by Mr X’s widow. Sadly Mr X died from mesothelioma on 28 December 2011. History of exposure Mr X had been exposed...
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Ex prison service maintenance man receives compensation for mesothelioma

Boyes Turner LLP were instructed by Mr S following his diagnosis of mesothelioma, a terminal asbestos related disease. Mr S’s employment history Mr S was employed as an industrial craftsman and bricklayer and worked for...
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Liability settlement for a young man with dyskinetic cerebral palsy

Boyes Turner’s cerebral palsy specialist solicitors have negotiated a liability settlement for a young man who suffered moderately severe, dyskinetic cerebral palsy arising from the mismanagement of his birth. The profound hypoxic ischaemia (lack of...
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Admission of liability for young man with acute brain injury

Boyes Turner’s specialist medical negligence lawyers have secured an admission of liability for a 20 year old man who suffered a brain injury at birth. The hospital which was responsible for his delivery and his...
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Admission of liability for failure to recognise a pulmonary embolism

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence solicitors have secured an admission of liability from an NHS hospital after they failed to recognise the signs of pulmonary embolism which resulted in the death of a 70 year old...
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Provisional award of £25,000 for ex-CEGB apprentice suffering from early asbestosis

I was instructed by James in 2015 following his diagnosis of early fibrosis and asbestos-related pleural plaques. The doctors questioned James about any previous asbestos exposure and James confirmed that he started work aged 15...
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Fitter and welder who contracted mesothelioma receives compensation within 2 months of starting his legal claim

Background Boyes Turner specialist industrial disease team were instructed by Mr G in August 2016 following his suffering of mesothelioma as a consequence of exposure to asbestos. Mesothelioma is a fatal disease suffered after the...
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Successful mesothelioma claim against Cape

Boyes Turner were instructed in this fatal mesothelioma claim in the summer of 2014. Mr Z had died from mesothelioma having been diagnosed only 7 weeks before he died. The deceased and his now widow...
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Interim payment received for family within 10 weeks

Boyes Turner, specialist asbestos claims lawyers, acted for Sylvia whose father sadly died from mesothelioma in October 2013. Limitation The general rule is that proceedings must be commenced within three years of the date of...
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Admission of negligence from Opticians after boy is left blind

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence specialists have secured an admission of negligence from a high street optician arising from a failure to detect optic atrophy, caused by a brain tumour, during an eye examination of a...
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Admission of liability for death of mother with cardiac sarcoid

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence solicitors have secured an admission of liability from an NHS hospital for the avoidable death of a mother in her forties. The deceased was suffering from cardiac sarcoid, a condition which...
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Hospital admission of liability for a young woman who developed cervical cancer

Boyes Turner’s specialist medical negligence lawyers have secured an admission of liability for a young woman who developed cervical cancer when a hospital failed to follow up on her abnormal smear and biopsy results. Our...
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£60,000 for a Royal Mail man with asbestos related pleural thickening

We acted for Patrick in relation to this contraction of asbestos disease. He first became ill at the end of 2012 with a cough and chest discomfort on the left side. He suffered a pleural...
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Compensation for tiler with Mesothelioma

Boyes Turner’s specialist Industrial Disease team were instructed by Mr S, a tiler, who was diagnosed with mesothelioma. Mr S recalled a period where he was employed by Bellini as a tiler from 1963 to...

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