By: 7 February 2018

Hunt orders review of gross negligence manslaughter following Dr Bawa-Garba case

Health and social care secretary Jeremy Hunt has ordered an urgent review of gross negligence manslaughter cases following the prosecution...

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By: 12 November 2017

Medical negligence specialist Trevor Ward takes up a new desk at Fletchers

Fletchers Solicitors, has strengthened its 29-strong medical negligence team with the appointment of Trevor Ward as a new senior solicitor....

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By: 22 October 2017

NHS Trusts are leaving themselves wide open to claims for negligence

NHS Trusts are leaving themselves wide open to claims for negligence due to missing targets for cancer, A&E and planned...

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By: 21 June 2017

Switalskis secures record compensation figure for man left with cerebral palsy after negligence during his birth

Switalkis Solicitors has secured the largest ever compensation figure for a man who was left with cerebral palsy as a...

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By: 28 January 2017

Commonplace red flag events on labour wards no surprise, says Negligence Claimline

A report from the National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI) and NCT, which has shown that half of women experience...

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By: 19 November 2016

Surgeon’s conviction for manslaughter following medical negligence claim is squashed

A surgeon who was given a two-and-a-half-year prison term after being convicted of manslaughter by gross negligence has had his...

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By: 11 May 2015

New head of medical negligence for Fletchers solicitors

Fletchers Solicitors has announced the appointment of a new head of medical negligence. Georgia Briscoe, who joined the firm as...

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By: 5 February 2015

Fletchers launches new medical negligence marketing network

A new marketing network for medical negligence law firms, called the Medical Law Network, has been launched by Fletchers Solicitors....

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