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Sailing instructor suffers injuries abroad and obtains a five sum figure in compensation

The specialist Personal Injury Group at Boyes Turner were instructed by a female sailing instructor and travel rep employed by a large all inclusive UK based holiday company specialising in Mediterranean water sport holidays. She...
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Successful diffuse pleural thickening claim for former employee of R. Holford & Co.

Our expert asbestos claims team were instructed by an 86 year old former employee of R. Holford & Co Limited, a building firm that was based in Guildford, between 1962 and 1981 who had been...
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Former Tesco worker wins mesothelioma claim – £220,000 compensation

Boyes Turner’s specialist asbestos claims team were instructed by Mr X who was diagnosed with mesothelioma. Mr X provided a witness statement to the effect that he had suffered exposure to asbestos dust whilst employed...
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Telecom engineer’s asbestos related lung cancer claim settled for £150,000

Our asbestos claims lawyers secured £150,000 compensation after making an asbestos related lung cancer claim on behalf of Mr K, aged 75. Mr K was a retired telephone engineer who had, up until his lung...
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£250,000 compensation for widow following husband’s death after GPs’ failure to refer him for cardiac care

Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers secured a £250,000 settlement for a widow whose husband died after three GPs failed to refer him for cardiac care. Our client’s husband had a history of heart problems. After...
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£127,500 compensation recovered for carpenter diagnosed with mesothelioma

Boyes Turner’s expert asbestos claims lawyers were instructed by Mr D, a carpenter who had been diagnosed with mesothelioma. Our specialist solicitors immediately attended Mr D at his home and took a detailed statement regarding...
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Successful claim for plumber diagnosed with pleural thickening

Our asbestos claims lawyers were instructed by Mr S, a plumber who had been diagnosed with pleural thickening. Mr S worked as a plumber for Southwark Borough Council. The work he did involved refurbishing council...
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Mesothelioma claim settled against United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

We represented Mr B who was sadly diagnosed with mesothelioma in May 2014. Symptoms began in February with chest pain and cough and he required a permanent chest drain which was emptied regularly by his...
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£35,000 compensation for welder diagnosed with pleural thickening

Our asbestos claims lawyers were instructed on behalf of Mr O in respect of a claim for compensation arising out of his diagnosis of pleural thickening. Mr O had worked for various different companies during...
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Successful compensation claim for former steel erector

Our expert asbestos claims lawyers were instructed by a 77 year old former steel erector who had been diagnosed with asbestosis and diffuse pleural thickening following exposure to asbestos dust during the 1960s and 1970s....
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Successful asbestosis claim for former carpenter – £27,000 compensation recovered

The 67 year old client had worked for George Wimpey & Company, C Bryant & Son and Birmingham City Council between 1962 and 1971. He had worked for each of the three companies on the...
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£40,000 compensation recovered for pipe fitters mate diagnosed with asbestosis

Our expert asbestosis claims team were instructed by Mr B who was employed as a pipe fitters mate in the early 1960s. During this time he was exposed to substantial quantities of asbestos dust and...
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Holiday swimming pool accident claim settled against TUI UK

Boyes Turner were instructed to represent a male holiday maker who was injured in a hotel swimming pool and left with head injuries. Whilst he was on holiday in Turkey the man struck his head...
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£3million compensation secured from CICA (Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority) for 13-week-old shaken baby

Boyes Turner’s specialist CICA lawyers secured £3 million in compensation for a boy who was left with a brain injury, learning disability, behavioural problems and blindness, after he was shaken by his father at the...
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£250,000 compensation settlement following a delay in diagnosing cauda equina syndrome

Wendy* approached Boyes Turner to represent her in a medical negligence claim against a hospital who delayed in diagnosing cauda equina syndrome. Ongoing severe back pain Wendy had a long history of severe back pain...
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£68,000 compensation recovered for carpenter with mesothelioma

Our asbestos claims team were instructed by Mr F, a former Halifax based carpenter, following his diagnosis of mesothelioma. Mr F had worked for Joseph Hawkyard & Sons Limited between 1957 and 1974 carrying out...

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