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Client receives £20,000
The solicitors at First Personal Injury worked hard to secure Margaret £20,000 in compensation after clinical negligence took place.
KEY FACTS |
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NAME OF CLIENT | Margaret |
INJURY SUMMARY | After falling our client’s broken heel was not diagnosed this caused a second fall where our client suffered serious injuries requiring surgery. |
CASE RESOLUTION | Case settled in May 2020, £20,000 awarded. |
SOLICITOR | Nadine Elkin |
Our client had a fall at home and ended up in hospital. At the hospital, she was diagnosed with a broken ankle and sent home.
The hospital missed that our client had also broken her heel. Our client then suffered a second accident as she had serious balance issues since the broken heel had not been diagnosed.
Our client was left with severe injuries after her second fall which required her to have surgery.
Our client instructed Jefferies in 2018. It was found that clinical negligence had taken place.
The claim settled in May 2020 for £20,000.
Making a clinical negligence claim with First Personal Injury
Claiming For Medical Negligence
In order for all personal injury claims to be successful, it is necessary to prove there has been negligence from a third party.
If you have suffered an injury while under the care of a medical professional you could be suffering from any number of different side effects. If your subsequent injuries have led to you being unable to work, or in a state of continued or intermittent pain and suffering, you are entitled to make a claim.
If you or a member of your family have experienced any form of clinical or medical negligence, there could be an opportunity to make a claim. Call First Personal Injury today on 0800 808 9740 to discuss your case.