Clinical Negligence
We place an enormous amount of trust in our Health Service. When doctors make mistakes which cause things to go wrong, it can be a very emotional and traumatic experience. These mistakes can cause further anguish, illness or sometimes even death. Here at Q & A Solicitors, we want to offer you the guidance and support you need when making a claim of Clinical Negligence.
We understand that this nature of claim is very distressing for the individual affected and their friends and family. We therefore take great care and diligence when handling your Clinical Negligence claim with expert knowledge and understanding.
Our specialist team deal with all types of Clinical Negligence claims, from failure to diagnose illnesses to gross surgical error. If you feel that you have been a victim of any form of medical misconduct and are suffering because of a professional’s mistakes, do not hesitate to contact us.
Clinical Negligence Cases Explained:
- Cancer Claims – Where an individual has been misdiagnosed or a doctor has failed to diagnose cancer at an earlier stage.
- Surgical Claims- Where injury has been caused through misconduct during surgery from a mis-managed surgical procedure.
- Pregnancy, Birth and Gynaecology Claims – Where a child has been affected through medical misconduct during pregnancy, child labour or gynaecology procedures.
- General Health Issues- If you are someone you know has suffered general health issues through medical mismanagement from you GP, consultant or hospital staff, you may be entitled to compensation.
- Accident and Emergency Claims- When you have suffered from bad management or poor advice in the A&E Department at a hospital, you may exercise your power to claim.
- Fatal Claims / Inquests - If someone close to you has died in hospital or in a care home, and there is reason to suspect that the appropriate steps to prevent their death weren’t taken, you may wish to investigate a clinical negligence claim.