NHS trusts are being paid up to £200,000 a year to place adverts from personal injury law firms
NHS trusts are being paid up to £200,000 a year to place adverts from personal injury law firms onto patient...
Read MoreSurgeon’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...
Read MoreNHS Litigation Authority appoints Dr Mike Durkin as associate non-executive director in bid to improve patient safety
The NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA) has appointed Dr Mike Durkin, the NHS national director for patient safety at NHS Improvement...
Read MoreDefining whiplash
Wilson Carswell argues that clinical guidlines over whiplash are needed to properly handle claims involving the soft tissue injury In...
Read MoreClinical negligence fixed fees look set to be introduced for claims below £25,000
The Government looks set to cap the fixed costs threshold for clinical negligence cases at £25,000. Minutes taken at a...
Read MoreGovernment launches consultation on scheme to speed up claims for birth injuries on the NHS
The Government has launched a consultation on proposals for a Rapid Resolution and Redress (RRR) scheme for NHS birth injury...
Read MoreNHS does not know how many deaths result from patient safety incidents, says APIL’s legal services manager
The NHS "does not really know" how many deaths result from patient safety incidents because it is not collecting the...
Read MoreClaims against NHS have risen threefold since 2008
It has emerged that the NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA) paid out more than £1.4bn in medical negligence claims last year...
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