Our client, a 37 year old man from Thanet, suffered a scaphoid fracture whilst playing football in June 2010. He attended on his GP a week later with a painful hand and wrist, but the GP’s examination was not detailed and he failed to diagnose (or even consider the diagnosis of) a scaphoid fracture. Our client was not referred for an x-ray.Continue reading this article
Our client, a retired man from Bromley, and keen tennis enthusiast, underwent a right sided Birmingham Hip Resurfacing procedure, on a private basis, in South London, on 31.03.09.Continue reading this article
Mr H was 77 years of age when he died at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton in December 2011.
Over the final years of his life, he suffered with Parkinson’s Disease which made him vulnerable, physically, although he remained mentally aware and fully engaged with his family to whom he was a much loved husband, father and grandfather.Continue reading this article
We are pleased to announce that we have today become the main sponsor for the Faversham and District Youth Football League for the coming 2014/15 season.
Fairweathers’ CEO, Nick Fairweather, is pictured handing the cheque to League Secretary, Alex Graham.Continue reading this article
We are pleased to announce that our CEO, Nick Fairweather, who heads up our Clinical Negligence Department, has today received notification from the Law Society that he has been successful in being re-accredited to remain on its Specialist Clinical Negligence Panel.Continue reading this article
We are putting 12 staff members, split into 2 teams to make it even more competitive, through a vigorous 530m Assault Course on Saturday 4th October, all in the name of charity! Continue reading this article
Our client, a child from Kent, suffered an Erb’s palsy injury (i.e. an injury to the nerves in his neck) during his birth.Continue reading this article
Mr M, a 17 year old young man, attended the A&E department at Darenth Valley Hospital, Dartford, Kent, in the early hours of 21st January 2013 complaining of severe testicular pain.Continue reading this article
We are delighted to announce that Kate Virica has today joined our clinical negligence team from national law firm Simpson Millar LLP solicitors.
Kate qualified in 1996 and has worked for trade union firms, throughout her career, representing members in high value and complex employers’ liability claims including those involving industrial disease.Continue reading this article
We have been pleased to continue to sponsor, once again this year, the Fairweathers Annual Prize for Best Contribution to the Kent Law Clinic.
This was one of the awards made today at the University of Kent’s Law School Graduation Ceremony.Continue reading this article