Our client, a widow from New Romney in Kent, brought a claim arising out of the death of her elderly husband after he was discharged from the William Harvey Hospital, Ashford in February 2014 with a large pericardial effusion and died within hours at home.Continue reading this article
Across the UK all NHS Trusts are required to meet waiting time targets and are monitored for compliance.Continue reading this article
Our Client, a 69 year old woman from Hayling Island, Hampshire underwent a facelift funded on a private basis at the Spire Portsmouth Hospital on the 01.07.13 by a Consultant Maxillofacial, Plastic, Cosmetic, Reconstructive Surgeon. Continue reading this article
Our client, a 51 year old man from Sandwich, Kent, underwent a first rib resection for a suspected thoracic outlet syndrome under the care of Mr Rix and Mr Insall at the Kent & Canterbury Hospital on 25.11.14.Continue reading this article
Our client, a 37 year old woman from Herne Bay, Kent, suffered an injury to her left ankle whilst playing netball on 06.07.2014. Her left foot was immediately painful and she found that she could not weight bear.Continue reading this article
Our client, a 51 year old man from near Maidstone, Kent, had already lost the sight in his right eye some years earlier when he began experiencing a reduction in vision in his left eye in June 2011.Continue reading this article
Francesca Beach, Trainee Solicitor at Fairweathers Solicitors, considers the Care Quality Commission’s latest comprehensive inspection of GP practices Continue reading this article
Sussex Health Care is a group of care homes providing healthcare in Sussex to vulnerable people.Continue reading this article
Our client, a 63 year old man from Gravesend, Kent, underwent a total knee replacement (TKR) on a private basis at the BMI Somerfield Hospital in Maidstone and subsequently developed an infection. The infection itself occurred non-negligently.Continue reading this article
Our client, a 55 year old woman from Folkestone, Kent, suffered a diathermy injury to her small bowel during the course of a laparoscopic appendectomy, in May 2015, at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford (a hospital managed by the East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (“EKH”)).Continue reading this article