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£175,000 recovered for negligently performed laparoscopic cholecystectomy

£175,000 recovered for negligently performed laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Our client, a 55 year old woman from Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, underwent a laparoscopic cholecystectomy at the Kent & Canterbury Hospital, on 11.03.13.Continue reading this article

£30,000 recovered for gynaecological surgery negligence

£30,000 recovered for gynaecological surgery negligence

Our client, a 53 year old woman from Ashford, Kent, suffered injury to the bowel mesentery during an operation for hysterectomy and pelvic floor repair at the Kings College Hospital (“KCH”) in London, in May 2013.Continue reading this article

Peter Franklin’s Case Featured on BBC South East News

Peter Franklin’s Case Featured on BBC South East News

There has been a great deal of media interest in the tragic case of Peter Franklin who took his own life in August 2013 having failed to access help from the local Mental Health Trust and at Maidstone Hospital A&E Department numerous times on the day of his death.Continue reading this article

Sunday People – NHS turned away dad 7 times on day he took his own life

Sunday People – NHS turned away dad 7 times on day he took his own life

A deeply depressed ­pensioner killed himself after being turned away by NHS medics SEVEN TIMES that day.Continue reading this article

Peter Franklin’s Case Settles for an Undisclosed Sum

Peter Franklin’s Case Settles for an Undisclosed Sum

Peter Franklin, aged 67, died on 19th August 2013, when he took his own life by jumping from a motorway bridge on the M20, close to Maidstone Hospital.Continue reading this article

Sunday Times – Pay out for Widow of Depressed Man ‘Fobbed off’ Five Times by NHS.

Sunday Times – Pay out for Widow of Depressed Man ‘Fobbed off’ Five Times by NHS.

Article by James Gillespie Published: 13.08.2017

A mentally ill man killed himself by jumping from a motorway bridge after he was sent home from an A&E department five times on the day he died.Continue reading this article

East Kent Out of Hours and NHS 111 Service in Special Measures

East Kent Out of Hours and NHS 111 Service in Special Measures

Steve Evans looks at the Nestor Primecare Services report published by the Care Quality Commission in August 2017 and its ramifications.Continue reading this article

Fairweathers Passes its Full Lexcel Re-accreditation Assessment

Fairweathers Passes its Full Lexcel Re-accreditation Assessment

We are pleased to announce that the Firm has successfully completed a 3 yearly Lexcel re-accreditation.Continue reading this article

Fairweathers’ Diversity & Equality Survey 2017

Fairweathers’ Diversity & Equality Survey 2017

As a firm regulated by the SRA, we are required to collect, report and publish workforce diversity data about the diversity make-up of our workforce. Continue reading this article

ATTENTION – Patients in the South East with Medical Negligence Claims handled by Coops Law Ltd or by Asons Solicitors Ltd

ATTENTION – Patients in the South East with Medical Negligence Claims handled by Coops Law Ltd or by Asons Solicitors Ltd

The Solicitors Regulation Authority closed Coops Law with immediate effect on 23rd June 2017. The firm was an offshoot of Asons Solicitors Limited who were closed by the SRA in March 2017.Continue reading this article

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  • Care of the elderly Medical Negligence
  • Fatalities Medical Negligence
  • GP and Out of hours care Medical Negligence
  • Nursing Medical Negligence
  • Ophthalmology Medical Negligence
  • Orthopaedic injuries/fractures Medical Negligence
  • Paediatrics/children Medical Negligence
  • Plastic and other Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Negligence
  • Pregnancy/birth injuries Medical Negligence
  • Surgical errors Medical Negligence
  • Women’s health Medical Negligence
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