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Dentist: no delay in oral cancer referral

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 21 2013

High Court rejects claim that dentist should have made earlier referral for investigation of mouth lesion. This case emphasises the need for rigorous

Fallon v Wilson 18.11.10

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 1 2011

A general practitioner's failure to refer a premature baby to hospital when the baby had symptoms which justified referral was held to have fallen short of the standard of care expected of a reasonably competent GP - Fallon v Wilson 18.11.10

Claimant receives £10,000 after he suffered from a malfunctioning pacemaker for over two years - X v Barts & the London NHS Trust 06.04.10

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 1 2011

On 20 July 2006, the Claimant (aged 67 years) underwent surgery at a hospital of the Defendant Trust for a bi-ventricular pacemaker to be fitted

K v Sandwell & Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust 11.08.10

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 1 2010

The Claimant, 31 years of age, received £17,500 after a surgeon made an incision in the wrong wrist and cut into the forearm during surgery in August 2008

Jones v North West SHA 05.02.10

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 1 2010

Whilst there was no doubt that the Claimant's cerebral palsy and severe developmental disabilities had arisen out of the circumstances of his birth there was no negligence in the steps that the attending doctors had taken (or not taken) in the course of his delivery, therefore the Defendant health authority was not liable to the Claimant

Anthony Moore v Basildon & Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 2010 LTLPI 12.5.10

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 9 2010

Male Claimant, aged 46 years, was prescribed Linezolid by Defendant Trust's hospital for an infected wound

T v Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust 2009 LTLPI 8.6.10

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 9 2010

A 68 year old female Claimant underwent hip replacement at Defendant Trust's hospital

C v Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust 2009 LTLPI 26.5.10

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 9 2010

Claimant, aged 57 years, admitted to Defendant Trust's hospital with abdominal pains

Hellaina Monou v Barts and the London NHS Trust 2008 LTLPI 7.5.10

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 9 2010

Claimant aged 21 years, underwent extended episiotomy during delivery of her first child at Defendant Trust's hospital

E v The Estate of Witold A W Kmiot 2010 LTLPI 24.5.10

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 9 2010

Claimant, aged 41 years, underwent surgery in relation to a right inguinal hernia