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Clinical negligence claims for NHS system failures

  • Anthony Gold Solicitors
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

Three recent high-profile news stories are examples of how NHS system failures, not just substandard care by an individual health professional, may

Hospitals reveal hundreds of preventable medical blunders

  • Ashton KCJ
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 13 2013

Hospital Trusts have admitted to 750 preventable mistakes over the past four years, which include foreign objects being left inside patients and

£12,500 settlement for man whose xrays were not interpreted correctly

  • Ashton KCJ
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 30 2013

Ben Ward, a clinical negligence specialist at Ashton KCJ, has obtained £12,500 compensation for a man who had suffered serious injuries to his hand

Dr E.Y. v General Medical Council 2013 EWHC 860

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 29 2013

The Claimant, Dr E.Y., applied to the High Court, under section 41A(10) of the Medical Act 1983, for an order terminating the conditional

Misconduct and breach of professional code

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 26 2013

Ms Harford (H), a nurse, appealed against a decision of a panel of the NMC’s CCC that she was guilty of misconduct and that her fitness to practise

Ashton v General Medical Council 2013 EWHC 943

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 26 2013

In this case, the Appellant Doctor (A) challenged the decisions of the Fitness to Practise Panel of the GMC that he was guilty of misconduct, that his

Decision quashed - new evidence

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 26 2013

Ms McDaid (M), a midwife, appealed against a decision of a panel of the NMC’s Conduct and Competence Committee (CCC) which had found her guilty of

Harford and The Nursing and Midwifery Council 2013 EWHC 696 (Admin)

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 25 2013

The Appellant (H) was a nurse, registered since 2005, appealing a decision made by the Conduct and Competence Committee of the Nursing and Midwifery

Corporate manslaughter facing up to avoidable fatalities

  • Anthony Gold Solicitors
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 15 2013

It has been reported in the press that Network Rail has been fined £450,000 following the death of Mrs Jane Harding in January 2010. Mrs Harding was

Major changes both to NHS services and funding of clinical negligence claims - a coincidence of timing?

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 12 2013

Significant concerns have been expressed in the media over the impact of the Government's changes to the NHS implemented on 1 April; GP-led