Medical Negligence News & Insights

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.

Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors recover damages for injuries arising as a result of negligent dental care. Our client was experiencing issues with her bridgework and attended for remedial treatment. She was offered and was ultimately subject to treatment that failed and required further restorative dental work. Our Client was not advised of all suitable treatment options and was not advised of the risks and benefits of each option so that she could make an informed decision regarding her treatment.

Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors recover substantial damages in tragic case concerning a delay in diagnosis of cancer resulting in premature death. The Defendant Hospital failed to act upon the results of a colonoscopy which indicated that the deceased required polyp excision, which would have been curative. The deceased was diagnosed with colorectal cancer with metastases 3 years later and died shortly after as a result of the cancer.

GAD Legal Solicitors recover damages for injuries arising as a result of a hospital causing negligent damage to a transplanted kidney when conducting a biopsy resulting in haemorrhage and the requirement for further surgery.

The BBC has reported on the Shrewsbury Hospital Maternity Report. Read the full report here. Senior midwife Donna Ockenden’s report following her 5 year investigation identifies major failings in maternity care at Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust. It is far worse than imagined says Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt. Mothers and babies died due to repeated failures in maternity care at the hospital.

Gregory Abrams Davidson’s Richard Malloy, Head of Clinical Negligence, shares his thoughts on the potential Liverpool hospitals ‘supergroup’

Richard Malloy, a specialist Medical Negligence Solicitor at GAD Legal Solicitors, recovers damages for injuries and losses sustained whilst a resident in a Care Home. The Deceased suffered pressure sores, repeated thrush infections, dehydration and malnutrition.

In July 2019, the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service suspended Mr Jeremy Parker, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Colchester Hospital and Oaks Hospital, after concerns were raised regarding the surgical procedures he had conducted. Mr Parker predominantly conducted hip and knee procedures and specific allegations have been raised about prosthetic knee and hip replacements. Mr Parker has since been permitted to practice again but only under supervision.

Richard Malloy a Solicitor at GAD Legal Solicitors recovers substantial damages for injuries suffered as a consequence failed orthopaedic surgery at Ysbyty Gwynedd Hospital in Bangor, Wales which is a district general hospital operated by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.