Herne Bay mother’s stillbirth, failed sterilisation and ‘missing records’ case settles for £80,000
15th April 2026 – Our client, a woman from Herne Bay, then aged 27, found out that she was pregnant with twins in January 2020.
£660,000 for Pulmonary Fibrosis due to Long – Term Nitrofurantoin
3rd February 2026 – Our client Mr J instructed Fairweathers after becoming seriously ill with pulmonary fibrosis caused by his GP’s failure to stop his long-term nitrofurantoin treatment.
Expectant Mother wrongly sent home from Hospital settles stillborn baby case
2nd February 2026 – Our client, a 32-year-old woman from Folkestone and first-time expectant mum, attended the William Harvey Hospital Ashford, Kent twice in the late stages of her pregnancy concerned about the wellbeing of her unborn child.
Nick Fairweather reappointed to Law Society’s specialist Clinical Negligence Panel
5th September 2025 – We are pleased to report that Nick Fairweather has today had his Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel membership renewed for another 3 years.
Fairweathers passes Lexcel re-accreditation audit with flying colours!
15th July 2025 – We are delighted to report that we have successfully completed our AMV2 Lexcel Practice Management Standard audit with another strong performance this year.
Fairweathers’ Diversity & Equality Survey 2025
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.
Coroner finds East Kent Trust Missed Multiple Opportunities to Review Neonate’s Deteriorating Condition and Escalate Treatment
19th June 2025 – Bear Knight was born prematurely, by C – Section, on 17.08.23, at 30 weeks + 4 days. His condition was satisfactory at birth but because of his prematurity he was transferred to the Neonatal Intensive Care … Continue reading
Case Involving Years of Pressure Sore Suffering for Disabled Man Settles
16th January 2025 – Fairweathers had the great privilege of being instructed by the late Mr Darren and his family. Darren’s past medical history included spina bifida, hydrocephalus, type 2 diabetes and a urostomy (fitted at the age of 16). … Continue reading
£25,000 for Dermatologist Removing Wrong Facial Mole
15th January 2025 – Our client Ms C had a longstanding problem with superficial skin moles and was placed on a regular regime of inspection and monitoring of these by her GP. In May 2023 a potentially suspicious mole on … Continue reading
£18,000 Recovered for Dental Drill bit Dropped down Throat and Lodged in Lung
25th November 2024 – Our client, a young woman, attended Hamstreet Dental Clinic, near Ashford, Kent, on 18.03.2022, for an appointment with a locum dentist Dr Neda Hussaini. During a routine dental procedure, something fell to the back of our … Continue reading