Claire Levene of our Clinical Negligence Team has successfully settled a client’s medical negligence claim for surgical injury against Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust for damages in the sum …

Here at Powell & Co, we are proud to support good causes. We donate the fees paid for witnessing the swearing of oaths and affidavits to charity. In October …

The BBC have reported this morning that two “new mothers who died of herpes could have been infected by one surgeon” at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust. …

Details of the settlement in the case of EXN v Alder Hey Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust were reported in the press last week. The 13-year-old Claimant in the …

Eight week old baby Ben Condon died at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children on 17 April 2015 having developed acute respiratory distress syndrome following a bacterial infection. An inquest …

A myocardial infarction (MI), also known as a heart attack, is a serious medical emergency that must be diagnosed and treated in a timely manner to avoid death, disability …

If you or a loved one has experienced a delay in diagnosis and treatment of a testicular torsion, which has led to the loss of a testicle or any …

Bodily integrity is the fundamental right to choose what happens to your own body. Violating a person’s bodily integrity is unethical and, in some circumstances, illegal. This is an …

If you intend to bring a claim for personal injury or medical negligence it is important to know that there are very strict rules about how long you have …

We were sad to read in the news recently that another NHS Trust is reported to have been providing poor maternity care. The historical problems with maternity care at …