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News and guidance from our medical negligence team on clinical negligence claims, the NHS complaints process and recent developments. See our medical negligence services.

A young couple smiling while holding their newborn baby outside the maternity unit entrance of a London hospital. Representing families supported by Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors (Liverpool, London, Wirral) in maternity negligence and birth injury claims.

Maternity Negligence Claims Under Scrutiny: Are Families Being Shortchanged?

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Richard Malloy at GAD Legal recovers £2.75 million for client who suffered infertility as a result of Medical Negligence.

Our client was suffering from ulcerative colitis and was admitted to Ysbyty Gwynedd Hospital as an emergency admission. Failures in respect of surgical planning resulted in significant internal injuries and infertility.
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GAD Legal recover damages in fatal claim involving a GP’s failure to refer to hospital.

GAD Legal Solicitors recovered damages for injuries arising as a result of a GP’s failure to conduct an abdominal examination during a home attendance, which led to a delay in the deceased receiving treatment for a perforated gall bladder. Sadly, the deceased died a short time after the GP attendance.
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Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors extend Medical Negligence services to new West Kirby Office

Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors are pleased to announce that they have extended their offering of their medical negligence service to The Crescent, West Kirby.
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Welsh Hospitals and NHS services put in Special Measures

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has for the second time in recent years been put into special measures. The announcement on the Welsh government website cites serious concerns about performance, leadership and culture.
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General Medical Council

If you have concerns about the conduct, competence, or health of a doctor registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) in the United Kingdom, you can report them to the GMC.
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Retained swabs, gauzes and surgical tools left inside patients

Leaving medical equipment or other foreign material inside a patient unintentionally following surgery is considered a “Never Event” by the NHS. This means it should simply never occur. NHS Digital data showed it occurred a record of 291 times in 2021/2022. Surgical swabs were left in patients a total of 21 times during this period.
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Damages recovered for injuries sustained by a child arising as a result of the failure to adequately administer fluids through an intravenous cannula

Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors recover damages for injuries sustained by a child arising as a result of the failure to adequately administer fluids through an intravenous cannula. The Claimant, a child, suffered an extravasation injury when an adult pump was used and the treating clinicians failed to monitor the site.
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Damages recovered for a client who suffered injuries as a result of a Pharmacy error

Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors recover damages for a client who suffered injuries as a result of a Pharmacy error. Our client suffered injuries due to the prescription of incorrect medication by his Pharmacist. Our client was prescribed antidepressants, rather his usual blood pressure medication and experienced adverse symptoms attributable to the negligence for 3 months on a diminishing basis.

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