How much compensation you receive will depend on the effect that the negligent treatment has had on you. This will be determined by independent medical and professional experts.

Details of some of our recent cases:

Brain damaged child wins settlement worth £5.7 million
Jon Nicholson has achieved a ground-breaking settlement worth £5.7 million on behalf of a 9 year old girl who suffered brain damage at birth due to negligence on behalf of obstetric and midwifery staff...

£360,000 awarded to motorcyclist following knee surgery
Mr Y developed a form of complex regional pain syndrome following surgery after a minor motorcycle accident. He needed minor investigative surgery but unfortunately the surgery precipitated the condition. In the following years he developed unpleasant painful and life altering changes to his bodily functions....

£115,000 awarded to victim of negligence following bowel surgery
Ms C had a history of Chrohns disease and was advised to have part of the bowel removed. She underwent surgery but the ends of the bowel were damaged and Ms C was in intensive care for some weeks....

£155,000 award for victim of negligence following delay in surgery
Ms D attended hospital complaining of pain. She was initially diagnosed with a possible gynaecological complaint but she was not operated on for almost two weeks, during which time her condition deteriorated. When she was finally taken to theatre she was dangerously ill....

£4 million for brain injured young man
W was an inpatient in hospital suffering from a severe psychiatric illness when he was negligently allowed to leave the hospital and jump from a roof garden. This caused very serious head injuries...

£200,000 plus medical expenses awarded to man following failed "novel" procedure to damaged knee
Mr O consulted a private surgeon about continuing knee problems. Having had several previous unsuccessful surgical procedures, the surgeon recommended a relatively new procedure. What the surgeon failed to do was to explain that the procedure was still relatively experimental....

£213,000 settlement of tragic mesothelioma claim
The late Mr E originally became very distressed having leared he had been diagnosed with mesothelioma, a terminal cancer caused invariably by exposure to asbestos. He could only recall being exposed to asbestos once over a 2-3 week period in the 1970s....

£60,000 compensation following hospital negligence
Mr D was a keen footballer and during a match fractured his leg. He was admitted to hospital and taken to theatre where the fracture was fixed. However during the night the tissues in the leg began to swell. The nursing staff did not notice....

£75,000 settlement in cerebral palsy claim
Mrs F gave birth at 32 weeks pregnant. It was a difficult birth during which the daughter suffered severe oxygen starvation and sustained severe brain damage, leaving her with cerebral palsy....

£95,000 for man following negligent surgery
Mr B was involved in an accident at work and fractured his wrist and shoulder. He was taken to hospital and initially had surgical intervention on his wrist only. His shoulder did not however improve and he underwent further surgery. Unfortunately this surgery was performed negligently....


Other recent cases include:

- Obtaining compensation of over £2.4 million for a child who was left brain damaged after hospitals failed to monitor and treat his liver condition.

- Obtaining damages of £125,000 at trial after the Judge found out that our client was not properly warned of the risks of plastic surgery to his face.

- Obtaining compensation of £1 million for the family of an anaesthetist who was allowed to bleed to death in her own hospital after giving birth to twins by caesarean section.

- Obtaining £3.3 million for a 9 year old boy who suffered catastrophic brain and spinal cord injury after contracting meningitis which a hospital failed to diagnose and treat in time.

- Obtaining a settlement of £115,000 for a client whose ankle injury became worse after the hospital failed to detect and treat a fracture.