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Mesothelioma claim settled for £175,000 for former J Lyons & Company Ltd employee

We were instructed by Donald of Middlesex following his diagnosis of mesothelioma, as a result of exposure to asbestos dust whilst employed by J Lyons & Company Limited. Donald worked for J Lyons & Company...
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Delay in diagnosis of breast cancer

Our client, Jayne, suffered a delay in diagnosis of breast cancer. After noticing a lump in her breast while having a shower, she attended her GP. Her mother had died from breast cancer just six...
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Compensation settlement for a mother who suffered psychological injuries during traumatic birth of her baby

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers secured a compensation settlement for a mother who suffered a psychological injury during the traumatic birth of her baby daughter. After an exceptionally long and distressing labour, our client’s baby...
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Successful asbestos related pleural thickening claim against J Lyons & Company Ltd

Our client, Mr G, developed asbestos related pleural thickening as a result of exposure to asbestos during his employment with J Lyons & Company Limited. Mr G provided evidence that he was exposed to asbestos...
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Six figure compensation settlement for lower limb amputation claim

Boyes Turner LLP has negotiated a substantial settlement for a 65 year old amputee following alleged negligent care provided by the Royal Berkshire Hospital (RBH). Mr P had been undergoing medical investigations for pain, swelling...
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Successful asbestos related lung cancer claim against Barracks Fabric Printing

I was instructed by the son of the late Mr E, a former Barracks Fabric Printing Company Limited employee, who died of lung cancer. I had previously brought a successful claim on behalf of another...
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Settlement of pleural thickening claim against five defendants

We were instructed to act on behalf of Mr P in respect of a claim for compensation arising out of his diagnosis of diffuse pleural thickening. Mr P was exposed to asbestos by his five...
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Coming to terms with cauda equina: A client story

We recently recovered £400,000 in medical negligence compensation for our client, Alice*, following a delay in diagnosis of her cauda equina syndrome which has left her with persistent and permanent urinary and faecal incontinence, a...
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Successful asbestos claim against the Department for Communities and Local Government

We recently acted for the family of a man, Mr W, who sadly died from the asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma. The illness came on very rapidly. Mr W went on holiday to Tenerife with his daughter...
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Asbestos lung cancer claim settled for widow following provisional damages Court Order

We were instructed by Mr L, initially in respect of a claim for asbestos related pleural thickening, and successfully settled his claim for him in 2010 on a provisional damages basis. He had a Court...
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Asbestos claim settled for delivery driver exposed to asbestos by Cape Building

Our asbestos claims team were instructed by Mr H, following his diagnosis of pleural thickening, an asbestos related disease. Mr H was employed to collect and deliver various materials from different building suppliers as a...
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£88,000 settlement secured for former fitter with asbestos related lung cancer

Mr F instructed us at age 74 following his diagnosis of lung cancer. It was alleged that he contracted lung cancer as a result of his exposure to asbestos dust whilst working for both British...
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£130,000 compensation secured for son of former Leyland Construction foreman

Our asbestos claims team were instructed on behalf of Mr M who was diagnosed with mesothelioma. He worked for Leyland Construction Company Limited between 1949 and 1973. Mr M undertook his qualifications to become a...
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£40,000+ pleural thickening compensation claim settled for former joiner

Boyes Turner’s specialist asbestos claims team were instructed by Mr W who developed diffuse pleural thickening as a result of exposure to asbestos during his employment as a joiner with Carillion Construction (Contracts) Limited (which...
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Settlement of pleural thickening claim just two days before trial

We were instructed to act on behalf of Mr B in respect of a claim for compensation arising out of his diagnosis of pleural thickening. Mr B was employed by Benham & Sons Limited (which...
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Claim settled after washing overalls results in asbestos related disease

We were instructed by Mrs R following her diagnosis of an asbestos related disease. This claim involved a diagnosis of rounded atelectasis and traction bronchiectasis following exposure to asbestos whilst Mrs R was laundering her...

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