Protecting vulnerable clients and their cerebral palsy compensation
As specialist solicitors in high value cerebral palsy claims, Boyes Turner’s specialist cerebral palsy solicitors’ aim is to secure compensation which will meet our clients’ needs throughout their lives. Most of our clients with cerebral palsy or neurological disability from negligent birth or neonatal brain injury have been left with very significant and extensive needs for […]
Cerebral palsy claims – successful compensation cases
Boyes Turner is widely recognised as a leading law firm and a specialist in cerebral palsy claims. For more than 30 years, our expert cerebral palsy solicitors have supported families affected by maternity and neonatal negligence, securing maximum compensation and substantial interim payments. These early payments enable families to access adapted accommodation, specialist therapies, and […]
RNIB finds blind and partially-sighted people miss out on vital visual rehabilitation
Leading sight loss charity, the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), is calling for action from the government and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to ensure that blind and partially-sighted people can access visual rehabilitation. The charity’s Life on Pause report reflects on the findings of RNIB’s recent research and […]
NHS Resolution’s review of cancer diagnosis delays in 105 GP negligence claims
NHS Resolution have published the findings of their recent review of successful GP negligence claims involving delays in diagnosis of a patient’s cancer. Their report, ‘Delayed diagnosis of cancer: a thematic review of general practice indemnity claims‘, reveals the mistakes, miscommunications, administrative errors and resulting delays which deprived 105 patients of their opportunity to have […]
Can spinal stenosis lead to Cauda Equina Syndrome?
>Spinal stenosis is a common condition where the space around your spinal nerves becomes narrower over time. Many people know that cauda equina syndrome (CES) is often caused by a sudden slipped disc or disc prolapse, but fewer realise that CES can also develop slowly as spinal stenosis gets worse. Because the early symptoms can […]
The dangers of a missed aneurysm and delayed subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) diagnosis
Experiencing a sudden, severe headache or unexplained neurological symptoms can be frightening. When those symptoms are caused by a subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), the dangers are extremely high. Early recognition and swift treatment are crucial – not only to preserve life but also to reduce the risk of long-term disability. Sadly, we support individuals and families […]
My child suffered meningitis brain damage was it negligence?
When your child has suffered brain damage following meningitis, it can be devastating. Parents naturally want to understand how this could have happened and whether more could have been done to prevent it. At a time filled with uncertainty, seeking answers can feel overwhelming. Our meningitis claims solicitors are here to help you understand what […]
A practical guide for families affected by a Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (SAH)
When a loved one suffers a subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), it can be life-changing. Families are often faced with a medical emergency they have never heard of, complex hospital treatment, and uncertainty about what lies ahead. At a time like this, it is vital to have clear information, guidance, and compassionate professional support. This article aims […]
From inquest to claim: What families should know about medical negligence
At Boyes Turner, we have extensive experience supporting families through the emotional and complex process of pursuing medical negligence claims, particularly in the most tragic circumstances where a loved one has died. Where someone has died as a result of suspected medical negligence, it may be possible to bring a medical negligence claim. To do […]
Diabetic foot amputation claims when poor care leads to life-changing consequences
If you’ve suffered a diabetic foot amputation due to poor medical care, a delay in diagnosis or a failure to follow NICE guidance on diabetic foot management, you may be entitled to compensation. Understanding diabetic foot problems Living with diabetes comes with many challenges ” one of the most serious being the risk of diabetic […]