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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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DfE guidance on post-16 transport to education and training

The Department for Education (DfE) issued new post-16 transport guidance on 26 October for Local Authorities (LA). The guidance is, we suspect, as a response to problems that parents have voiced in recent months about...
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The use of technology in rehabilitation following an injury

As claimant brain injury specialists, Boyes Turner are keen advocates of the use of rehabilitation to expedite a person’s recovery following an accident. At the same time defendants in personal injury claims are encouraged to...
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Neonatal hypoglycaemia – 15 years of claims under review

In the first few days after birth, before regular and adequate feeding is established, babies often need help with managing their blood glucose levels. Newborns with low birth-weights (below 2.5kg) or those born to diabetic...
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Meningococcal Septicaemia & Amputation

Having a child in hospital with meningitis, a life threatening illness is a frightening time for the whole family. From not knowing what the future holds, to finding out they will require amputations, the subsequent...
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The dangers of black henna temporary tattoos

Thousands of British holiday makers are set to go on holiday this year and most will return with fantastic stories of sun, sea, sand and great friends they met along the way, but sadly many...
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Can home/school transport be included in an Education, Health and Care Plan?

It is well established that home to school transport cannot be considered a special educational need or special educational provision and cannot, therefore, be included in an EHCP. The recent case of Staffordshire County Council...
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Local Authority’s duty to consult over the summer break

We had an interesting enquiry recently about the local authority’s (LA) duty to seek advice over the summer holidays when it is drafting an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The enquiry referred to the ‘4-week...
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NHS Resolution – Saying sorry when things go wrong

NHS Resolution, the newly rebranded NHS Litigation Authority, has issued a leaflet for healthcare practitioners about the importance of saying sorry when things go wrong. In an open demonstration of NHS Resolution’s new focus on upstream intervention...
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Clarity on the naming of independent/non-maintained placements on EHCPs

LB of Hillingdon v SS and Others (SEN): [2017] UKUK 250 (AAC) The Children and Families Act 2014 (CFA) introduced a system by which the Secretary of State can approve independent special and special post-16...
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Education for children following an acquired brain injury

When a child acquires a brain injury, they can present with a wide range of alterations in physical function, cognition, communication, social, emotion and behaviour regulation. The nature and severity of injury may also result...
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Asbestos claims – Mesothelioma compensation – Michael’s story

When Michael was diagnosed with an asbestos-related cancer he contacted Boyes Turner’s asbestos and mesothelioma specialists and together they won him enough compensation to cover the costs of immunotherapy treatment for when he will need...
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