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A look at the specificity question in EHCPs, how small is small?

It is well known that any education provision in an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) “must be so specific and clear as to leave no room for doubt as to what has been decided ”...
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Cycle helmets: To wear or not to wear?

Recently, one of our personal injury team, asked the following question on Linkedin: Should cycle helmets be a legal requirement on UK roads for safety purposes? We were surprised at the reaction this question received....
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Rehab for burns victims: How a fish can help

The specialist severe burns injury lawyers at Boyes Turner are fascinated to learn that, in an attempt to improve treatments and recoveries for burns victims, researchers in Brazil are now experimenting with Tilapia Fish Skin....
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How to end a deputyship

A deputyship can be brought to an end automatically or through choice. There are several ways in which a deputyship can end and these are: If a person dies then the deputyship comes to an...
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60 seconds with… Sita Soni shares her experience in running cervical cancer clinical negligence cases

We asked Sita Soni, an associate – solicitor in the medical negligence team, about her experience of successfully investigating cervical cancer medical negligence cases. What key information do you need from an individual who has...
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So, you want to change your deputy?

You are never obliged to stay with the same deputy. The relationship between the deputy and their client must be built on confidence and trust and in the knowledge that they have considered your wishes....
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Boyes Turner children’s solicitors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtuYQP0K8sc Our expert solicitors have more than 25 years specialist experience helping families with a disabled child. We know the challenges brought with disability and work tirelessly to help with every step of your journey....
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What is a professional deputy?

A professional deputy is a practising solicitor with several years of experience in acting for vulnerable clients. They manage the property and affairs of both adults and children who are deemed to be mentally incapable...
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The Quantification and Specification again…

‘Provision in Section F of an EHCP must be so specific and clear as to leave no room for doubt as to what has been decided’. This is well known SEN case law (L v...
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SEND in Wales – all change!

SEND law is changing is Wales. The changes were proposed back in April 2016. The Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Bill was eventually passed by the National Assembly for Wales on 12 December...
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Changing school and the 15 February deadline

If your child has special educational needs (SEN), then 15 February has significant meaning – this is the date by when the local authority (LA) must issue a new Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)...
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Cervical cancer compensation – Josie’s story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_XS9bgMfig Following a delay in diagnosis of cervical cancer Josie required help with dealing with the after effects of treatment that would have been unnecessary. Our expert medical negligence team recovered compensation which covered the...
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Is there a link between Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Asbestos?

Asbestos-related disease deaths The Health and Safety Executive predicts that the number of deaths from mesothelioma will peak in or around 2020. This is based upon the amount of asbestos imported into the UK and...
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Brain injury compensation – Jessica’s story

Following a road traffic accident where Jessica suffered a traumatic brain injury and stroke she required extensive rehabilitation and care. Our expert personal injury claims lawyers helped recover initial costs to assist in paying for her recovery...
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Cerebral palsy claims – Alexander’s story

Why claim? Part 1 Our client, Alexander, and his family explain why they chose to claim for cerebral palsy compensation after their son was injured during birth through medical negligence. Our other videos in this...
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Cerebral palsy claims – Summer’s story

Our client, Summer, suffers from cerebral palsy. She suffered medical negligence through birth and has received 100% compensation. Share this article:   Related insights Contact us If you would like advice regarding a serious injury...

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