Personal injury claims drop, but public liability cases surge
Figures show that personal injury claims continued to decline in 2024, while public liability and clinical negligence saw sharp rises. ...
Read MoreNHS faces £2.3bn bill for cerebral palsy negligence claims over five years
NHS faces £2.3bn clinical negligence bill for cerebral palsy claims, highlighting systemic care failings. Clinical negligence cases in England involving...
Read MoreAPIL urges NHS to enforce a legal “duty of candour”
APIL urges NHS to prioritise patient safety through a reform strategy including enforcing a legal “duty of candour”. The NHS...
Read MoreNHS Trusts faces over £4m in payouts for infection claims
NHS Trusts paid £4.2m in damages for hospital-acquired infection claims, highlighting urgent prevention needs. NHS Trusts across the UK...
Read MoreSheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to learn from ‘never event’ incidents after paying out almost £100,000
Sheffield Trust pays out nearly £100,000 after serious errors which left patients with surgical objects inside them after surgery. Sheffield...
Read MoreGovernment responds to medical reporting consultation amid concerns over delays
“The only consistent thing is inconsistency,” says executive director of the ASCO as the UK government faces criticism for delayed...
Read MoreFletchers Solicitors to host Birth Injury Conference in Manchester
A legal conference for medical negligence professionals will be held in Manchester in 2025, focusing on the valuation and evidence required in...
Read MoreApplications now open for Infected Blood Scandal interim payments
The UK government has opened applications for £100,000 interim payments to the estates of individuals who died due to the...
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