Medical Negligence and Personal Injury

Medical Negligence Compensation Claims

When we need medical advice or treatment, we place a huge amount of trust in clinical experts however, medical professionals can make mistakes, with serious consequences.

If you have ever suffered as a result of poor medical care, it can be difficult to know where to turn. However, we have an experienced team of solicitors who know what sort of issues you will be dealing with after receiving poor care.

Our experienced team of medical negligence solicitors have helped people in similar situations obtain compensation and can give you the support and legal advice you need.

The Medical Negligence Claims Process

In our experience, when someone has been affected by substandard medical treatment it is not always compensation they want; sometimes it’s simply and apology. On other occasions they want justice to be done, or they want to know that no one else will suffer in the same way. Claiming compensation for clinical or medical negligence will be able to provide you with financial compensation only. However, your solicitor will also be able to explain what other options are available.

Types of medical negligence claims we can assist with:-

• Brain and spinal injuries
• Care home negligence
• Child health claims
• Cosmetic surgery claims
• Diagnosis errors
• Ear, nose and throat claims
• Eye injuries and loss of vision
• GP negligence and medication errors
• Gynaecology claims
• Hip replacement claims
• Hospital and surgery claims
• Pregnancy and birth injury claims

There a different reasons for starting the process of making a medical negligence claim. The highly skilled team at Hayes + Storr will assess your claim and work with you and your family. We will initially discuss with you how successful your claim is likely to be, and if you claim is accepted and is within the defined timescales, we will then pursue a claim on your behalf to secure a successful outcome.

Personal Injury

Personal injury is used to describe any type of injury you have suffered due to someone else’s lack of care and attention or negligent behaviour. The term can also be used to describe an aliment or injury that is caused by medical negligence or an industrial disease. It is perfectly appropriate that if you are injured in this way, you consider making a compensation claim to compensate you for the injury you have sustained as a result of somebody else’s negligence or mistake.

Types of personal injury cases that Hayes + Storr solicitors can assist with:-

• Accidents at work
• Fatal accident claims
• Industrial disease claims
• Road traffic accidents
• Serious injury claims
• Slips, trips and falls

Our expert team here at Hayes + Storr will assess your case thoroughly and work with you and your family. We will first determine how successful your claim is likely to be and then pursue a claim on your behalf to secure a successful outcome.

You are entitled to compensation for the pain, suffering and inconvenience that you have experienced as a result of personal injury. In addition, expenses are often incurred as a result of injuries and these can be recovered. Understandably, individuals want to feel a sense of justice and possibly right a wrong. By making a claim and winning compensation, positive actions can be taken and people then feel able to move on.

Please contact our team of personal injury solicitors.