Medical Negligence Articles

Our articles on medical negligence are here to help you to better understand the process of pursuing a claim for compensation for medical negligence.

Medical Negligence Claims - Where To Go? - 02/02/2012

Medical Negligence Compensation Claims On The Increase? - 07/12/2011

Children Medical Negligence - 02/12/2011

IVF Medical Negligence Claims - 30/11/2011

Medical Negligence Cases UK - 28/11/2011

Can I Claim Compensation For Medical Negligence? - 16/11/2011

Medical Negligence Awareness - 17/10/2011

Maternity Care Medical Negligence - 15/10/2011

Home Birth Medical Negligence Claims - 11/10/2011

Expert Medical Negligence Claims - 09/10/2011

Fast Medical Negligence Claims Process - 08/10/2011

What Does Claiming For Medical Negligence Compensation Entail? - 05/10/2011

Medical Negligence Costs And Funding - 25/08/2011

Foreign Medical Negligence Claims - 23/08/2011

Clinical Negligence Claims Double In A Year - 19/08/2011

Harder To Claim Medical Negligence Compensation? - 17/08/2011

Legal Aid For Medical Negligence Claims - 15/08/2011

Nursing Homes Medical Negligence Claims - 12/08/2011

Doctors Medical Negligence Claims - 11/08/2011

Plastic Surgery Medical Negligence - 09/08/2011

Maternity Medical Negligence Claims - 05/08/2011

Medical Negligence Cases - 04/08/2011

Could NHS Reforms Lead To A Rise In The Number Of Medical Negligence Claims? - 25/07/2011

Why are medical negligence claims so complex? - 23/07/2011

Medical Negligence Compensation Culture? - 18/05/2011

Doctors Medical Negligence Claims - 16/05/2011

Medical Negligence Payouts - 12/05/2011

Babies And Medical Negligence Claims - 10/05/2011

Medical Negligence Claim Costs - 06/05/2011

Teachers And Medical Negligence - 04/05/2011

Should Medical Negligence Victims Receive All Of Their Compensation? - 15/04/2011

Increased Risk Of Medical Negligence? - 13/04/2011

The Costs Of Medical Negligence Claims - 08/04/2011

Costs Of Medical Negligence - 15/03/2011

Seasonal Medical Negligence Claims - 13/03/2011

Could A Language Barrier Result In More Medical Negligence Claims? - 11/03/2011

Medical Negligence Mistakes - 08/03/2011

Reduction In Medical Negligence Cases? - 07/03/2011

Medical Negligence Solicitors - 27/02/2011

Claim For Medical Negligence - 26/02/2011

Can vanity lead to a medical negligence claim? - 15/02/2011

New guidelines for doctors as misdiagnosed meningitis cases fuel more medical negligence claims - 15/02/2011

NHS Complaints - 15/02/2011

Are Costs For Medical Negligence Claim Cases Out Of Control? - 26/01/2011

The Cost Of Medical Negligence - 26/01/2011

Clinical Negligence Claims - 26/01/2011

It’s not just doctors that get it wrong - how medical negligence claims for dentists are also a risk - 15/01/2011

Mistakes At Birth Can Lead To A Lifetime Of Suffering - 15/01/2011

Are medical blunders by the NHS on the rise? - 15/01/2011

Worried About Claiming Medical Negligence? - 15/01/2011

How Long To Claim For Medical Negligence? - 08/01/2011

Failure to Diagnose - 08/01/2011

Claiming Medical Negligence From A Doctor - 08/01/2011

Anaesthetists Medical Negligence Claims - 08/01/2011

Pharmacists Medical Negligence Claim - 09/11/2010

Anaesthetists Medical Negligence - 05/11/2010

Medical Negligence Cases - 31/10/2010

Dentist Medical Negligence Claim - 31/10/2010

Medical Negligence Compensation Payments - 21/10/2010

Relief Doctors And Medical Negligence! - 21/10/2010

NHS Compensation Claims - 18/10/2010

Are medical dramas influencing decisions to sue for medical negligence? - 18/10/2010

What is ‘Clinical Negligence’? - 11/10/2010

Clinical Negligence Compensation Claims - 11/10/2010

A Childhood Disease Leads To Clinical Negligence Claim - 28/09/2010

Could Ireland Lead the Way in a New Medical Negligence Claims System? - 17/09/2010

NHS Redress - Should it be a Countrywide Policy? - 24/08/2010

‘Superbugs’ and Medical Negligence - 22/06/2010

Medical Negligence - The Psychological Cost - 20/06/2010

Selling drugs abroad -are the manufactures making money or making future problems for the NHS? - 15/06/2010

NHS Compensation Claims Costing Too Much? - 27/05/2010

Claims Against The NHS For Dirty Ambulances? - 26/05/2010

Hospital Superbugs - 21/05/2010

Ambulance Accident - 21/05/2010

MRSA Infections - 19/05/2010

Medical Negligence Cases - 15/05/2010

Hospital Acquired MRSA - 05/05/2010

NHS Claims Due To Drug Shortages - 03/05/2010

Ecoli Medical Negligence Claims - 23/04/2010

Hospital Superbug Feature - 11/04/2010

NHS Patient Safety Leading To More Claims? - 26/03/2010

Could cosmetic surgeons face medical negligence claims? - 23/03/2010

Are Trusts ‘failing on safety alerts?’ - 11/03/2010

MRSA Hospitals: US fight new strain of superbug - 05/12/2009

New mums at risk in the NHS? - 06/11/2009

MRSA Superbugs and Target Culture - 16/10/2009

The Rise of the Hospital Superbug - 03/09/2009

New Technology to Beat Hospital Superbugs - 03/09/2009

Hospital Superbugs: re Government targets undermining the fight against hospital superbugs? - 02/09/2009

Does a Lack of Training Put Children at Risk in Hospitals? - 03/06/2009

MRSA Prevention Guide - 28/05/2009

Are ‘No Win No Fee’ Medical Negligence Solicitors Harming the NHS? - 05/05/2009

Victims of Diseased Blood Transfusions Consider Suing the NHS - 25/03/2009

MRSA Superbug - 17/03/2009

C Diff and MRSA Claims Back on the Rise - 13/02/2009

Can You Sue a Doctor if Surgical Equipment is Left Inside You? - 03/02/2009

Medical Negligence Compensation Claims Increase - 30/01/2009

Wrong Amputations - 22/01/2009

MRSA Symptoms? - 08/01/2009

MRSA Infections Decreasing? - 08/01/2009

How to Sue the NHS - 05/01/2009

First Contact with Clinical Negligence Solicitors - 19/12/2008

Clinical Negligence Claims V Medical Negligence Claims - 19/12/2008

Maternity Medical Negligence - 15/12/2008

MRSA Symptoms - 10/12/2008

C Diff Claims: is a C. Diff vaccine around the corner? - 06/12/2008

Medical Negligence In Maternity Care Reaches Worrying Levels - 01/12/2008

NHS Medical Negligence: failure to diagnose student with broken neck - 07/11/2008

The Rise Of NHS Clinical Negligence - 07/11/2008

Suing The NHS: The Moral Dilemma - 03/11/2008

Victims Of NHS Medical Negligence On The Rise - 17/10/2008

MRSA: the superbug that won’t go away - 19/09/2008

C Difficile: What is it and can you claim? - 03/09/2008

Can You Sue The NHS? - 01/09/2008

Beating The Super Bugs - 07/08/2008

Record Numbers Dying From MRSA Hospital Superbug - 27/06/2008

Pro-footballer Claims Medical Treatment Ended His Career - 25/04/2008

Over £2.5 Million Paid Out For Medical Negligence - 23/04/2008

Widow Receives Pay Out For Medical Negligence After Three-year Wait - 18/04/2008

Holby City Star Tina Hobley Terrified of Hospitals After Superbug Scare - 16/04/2008

New Superbug Outbreak - 11/04/2008

Could Alligator Blood Beat MRSA? - 07/04/2008

Failed sterilisation or vasectomy? What to do next - 04/04/2008

Birth Injury: what to do when the unthinkable happens! - 04/04/2008

What is Medical Negligence? - 04/04/2008

Revolutionary New Surgical Dressings Could Prevent MRSA - 03/04/2008

Deep Clean Targets Missed By UK Hospitals - 01/04/2008

Mother Receives A Substantial Settlement After The Death Of Her Baby - 26/03/2008

A Room For Each Patient To Reduce Clostridium Difficile - 20/03/2008

C Diff Death Rates Soar! - 28/02/2008

Lesley Ash Receives £5 Million Compensation For Hospital Superbug! - 17/01/2008

Clostridium Difficile Claims Nearly Treble In Four Years! - 16/11/2007

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