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Compensation for former CEGB electrical fitter with asbestosis

Mr B was diagnosed with asbestosis after numerous investigations to determine the cause of his breathlessness. Mr B instructed Boyes Turner specialist asbestosis compensation lawyers. Mr B began working for the CEGB as an Apprentice...
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North Thames Gas Board fitter gets compensation after developing asbestosis

Boyes Turner’s specialist asbestos claims team were instructed by Mr Y, who developed asbestosis as a result of exposure to asbestos during this employment with the North Thames Gas Board in the 1960s and 1970s....
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£91,000 compensation recovered for widow of draughtsman

Mr D was a very fit man who was able to cycle and weight-train up until a few months prior to his death. From December 2012 he became increasingly breathless and was eventually diagnosed with...
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Asbestos related pleural thickening claim settled in just nine months

Mr F’s claim for asbestos-related diffuse pleural thickening was settled for the sum of £38,000, within nine months of him instructing Boyes Turner. Mr F worked with asbestos for approximately six years whilst an apprentice...
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Serious brain injury to new mother caused by negligent hospital care

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence group has this week secured a favourable High Court judgment following a trial to determine whether failings in care caused a woman, Ms Cooper, serious brain injury. In July 2005 Ms...
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Merchant seaman with asbestosis received £37,000 compensation

Mr W contacted Boyes Turner in April 2012, having been diagnosed with asbestos-related pulmonary fibrosis, otherwise known as asbestosis. Our specialist solicitors spoke to Mr F at length, and gleaned that he had a very...
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£100,000 awarded following delay in diagnosis of a patella tendon rupture

Our medical negligence team represented Thomas in this difficult case arising from a delayed diagnosis and treatment of a patella tendon rupture. Thomas had ongoing functional problems with his knee which affected his ability to...
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Family of North sea gas conversion worker awarded mesothelioma compensation

Boyes Turner’s specialist mesothelioma claims team were instructed by the family of Mr S who died of mesothelioma following his exposure to asbestos whilst working as a storeman. Mr S had worked as a storesman...
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Asbestos claim settled for daughter of pipe fitter following his death

Boyes Turner’s asbestos claims team were instructed by the daughter of a gentleman who had died from lung cancer and asbestosis on Christmas Day 2011, following exposure to asbestos whilst employed as a pipe fitter....
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Diffuse pleural thickening claim damages settled for former television engineer

Our asbestos claims team were instructed by Mr N to investigate a claim for diffuse pleural thickening following his exposure to asbestos whilst employed as a television engineer. Mr N was diagnosed with diffuse pleural...
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Compensation recovered for vehicle engineer with malignant mesothelioma

We received instructions from Mr M following his diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma, which he attributed to his years spent replacing brake pads as a vehicle engineer. Mr M had been employed by Midland Red Bus...
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Compensation for psychological injury following anaesthetic awareness from residual IV drugs left in cannula

Boyes Turner obtained an admission of liability and compensation settlement for a client who suffered a psychological injury from anaesthetic awareness. Our client underwent surgery to remove her appendix. The surgery on her appendix was...
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Asbestosis claim settled on behalf of the estate of former firefighter

Our expert asbestos claims lawyers were instructed originally by Mr P to investigate a claim for asbestosis following his exposure to asbestos during his career as a firefighter. Mr P was diagnosed with asbestosis after...
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Abandoned mesothelioma claim settled successfully by Boyes Turner

Boyes Turner’s asbestos claims team recently dealt with a fatal mesothelioma claim brought by the executor of the estate of Mr X. Previous solicitors had abandoned the claim during Mr X’s lifetime. His exposure took...
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Mesothelioma claim compensation for former power station engineer

Our specialist mesothelioma claims team recovered over £315,000 for Mr S who developed mesothelioma at the age of 78 following his exposure to asbestos whilst working as a power station engineer. He worked in the...
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Brother of former carpenter who died from lung cancer receives compensation

Boyes Turner’s specialist industrial disease solicitors were instructed in December 2011 by Mr L following his enquiry to the Asbestos Advice Helpline regarding his late brother who had died from asbestos related lung cancer in...
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