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£90,000 settlement after keyhole gallbladder surgery causes bile duct injury

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence claims solicitors secured a £90,000 settlement for a 69-year-old woman who suffered physical and psychological injuries when her bile duct was injured during keyhole gallbladder surgery. Our client was taken by...
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Career change in the 1960s leads to Mesothelioma diagnosis 50 years later

Changing a career path or leaping into a new industry can provide exciting challenges and experiences for young workers. Jenny sought a change early in her working career, but didn’t expect that doing so would...
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Widow secures settlement after husband’s fatal mesothelioma linked to cathedral asbestos exposure

Charles’ tragic passing after a diagnosis of mesothelioma left his wife, Frances*, contemplating the next steps. Charles* had provided his account of how he was exposed to asbestos, but was unable to sign his witness...
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£162,500 settlement after artery damage during private hospital surgery causes fatal injury

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence solicitors secured a £162,500 settlement in a surgical negligence claim for the family of an elderly man who died after his external iliac artery was cut during a hernia repair operation...
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Judgment and £250,000 interim payment for child with cerebral palsy after delayed delivery and excessive cooling

Boyes Turner’s cerebral palsy solicitors secured a liability judgment and £250,000 interim payment in an ongoing claim for a young child with cerebral palsy. Delayed fetal monitoring after reduced fetal movements After an uneventful pregnancy,...
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Judgment after delayed antibiotics for pregnant mother with GBS infection caused son’s cerebral palsy

Boyes Turner’s cerebral palsy solicitors secured a liability judgment for a severely disabled teenager whose cerebral palsy was caused by hospital delays in antibiotic treatment for his mother’s group B streptococcus (GBS) infection during her...
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Office worker wins asbestos compensation after low-level exposure leads to mesothelioma diagnosis

When asked to imagine a person who is exposed to asbestos during their employment what do you see? Is it a carpenter using a hand saw to cut large sheets of the material? What about...
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Building a mesothelioma claim without a signed witness statement

Putting together a claim for compensation as a result of an asbestos related condition resembles the construction of a car. Taking the place of the engine in almost 100% of claims is the claimant’s lifetime...
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£225,000 settlement for motorcyclist hit by taxi driver’s sudden U-turn

Boyes Turner’s personal injury solicitors secured a £225,000 settlement for a motorcyclist who suffered multiple injuries in a road crash collision with a taxi. The 39-year-old biker was thrown from his motorbike when the taxi...
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£62,500 settlement from private hospital after post-op errors lead to peritonitis

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence solicitors secured a £62,500 compensation settlement from a private hospital after post-operative errors led to our client suffering peritonitis, additional surgery and extensive scarring from wound dehiscence. Patient chose private hospital...
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From dockyard to diagnosis: Asbestos exposure while working for the MOD

If someone told you that they encountered life treating conditions during their time with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) what would come to mind? Would it be serving on a battlefield, flying a plane, or...
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A former electrician’s journey: from a diagnosis of mesothelioma to a successful DMPS claim

Mesothelioma is a ‘long tail disease’. That is to say, there is a very long time between exposure to asbestos and the onset of the condition. So a common problem for people with mesothelioma is...
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£400,000 settlement in pedestrian injury claim for young man hit by a car

Boyes Turner’s personal injury solicitors secured a £400,000 settlement in a pedestrian injury claim for a young man who suffered crush injuries to his leg when he was hit from behind by a car. Car...
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Overcoming missing employment records in an asbestos compensation claim

If asked, could you recall your entire employment history off the top of your head? Even if you could do this, what would you do if you discovered that one of your prior employers did...
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£5.1 million settlement plus £140,000 insurer-funded rehabilitation for sports car driver injured in road crash

Boyes Turner’s head injury solicitors secured a £5.1 million settlement and an additional £140,000 of insurer-funded rehabilitation for a client who suffered a severe head injury and orthopaedic injuries in a road crash collision. Our...
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A family’s journey after an asbestos-related loss

Tony’s family waited approximately 8 months for the findings of the inquest into his death. The investigations concluded that Tony’s passing in July 2022 was caused by the asbestos-related cancer mesothelioma. After learning of this,...

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