What to do if I’ve been knocked off my bike in a hit and run?
We’ve written previously about what to do if you’ve been involved in an accident. It’s never a pleasant situation, but providing you and your […]
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What do I do if I’m knocked off my bike by an uninsured driver?
We’ve written before about what to do if you’ve been involved in an accident. It’s never a pleasant situation, but providing you and your […]
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ACL Ruptures – Delay in Diagnosis
An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is one of the most common knee injuries. It involves the ACL being stretched, partially torn or completely […]
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Mental Health Medical Negligence
The care of patients requiring psychiatric treatment was brought into focus following a report by the BBC, on a patient who took her own […]
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Statutory Bereavement Awards
Losing someone you love is always difficult, but more so if that person’s death could have been avoided if the standard of care had […]
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What is Cerebral Palsy?
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a neurological disorder caused by a non-progressive brain, which affects one in every 400 babies born in the UK. The […]
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Legal Aid
Legal aid is the provision of financial assistance to persons in need of access to justice and is available in clinical negligence claims in […]
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NHS Complaints Procedure
The NHS in England employs 1.5 million people, so is the country’s biggest employer and one of the largest employers globally (according to NHS […]
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Missed Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid bone spans across the two rows of bones that make up your wrist. If broken, it rarely swells and if it does, […]
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Potters Syndrome
Potters Syndrome or Potters Sequence is a group of features that can be the result of too little amniotic fluid surrounding the baby while […]
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Employers Liability at Work Social Events
There have been many questions raised over who is responsible for staff behaviour and welfare during work social events and it often comes […]
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What is Periodontal Disease (Gum Disease)
What Is Periodontal Disease? Periodontal disease is more commonly referred to as “gum disease”. It is a bacterial infection that destroys the gums and […]
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