Addenbrooke’s Hospital

• External panel review into care provided by paediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Addenbrooke’s Hospital

  • PostedApril 8, 2025

  Following a statement from Addenbrooke’s Hospital in February 2025, advising an external review had been commissioned into the care provided by one of the Trust’s paediatric orthopaedic surgeons, an update...

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• Ashtons’ support bereaved family after death of 11-year-old following delay in diagnosis of appendicitis

  • PostedAugust 13, 2024

  Ashtons was instructed in late 2021 following the death of LB, an 11-year-old child, after a delay in diagnosis of appendicitis. LB was seen by a GP and referred to...

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• Patient experiencing mental health crisis kept in ambulance for 12 hours

  • PostedAugust 5, 2021

  A patient experiencing a mental health crisis was detained in an ambulance for 12 hours as a result of there being no space inside of a Cambridgeshire hospital. The patient...

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• Over £3 million obtained for brain-injured motorcyclist

  • PostedFebruary 6, 2020

  A specialist catastrophic-injury solicitor at Ashtons Legal, and her legal team have obtained a settlement of over £3 million for Mr H. Mr H, a Suffolk man, suffered a severe...

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• Widow of Former Gas Fitter and Addenbrooke’s Hospital Pipe Fitter Seeking Justice after Asbestos-Related Death

  • PostedFebruary 22, 2018

  The heartbroken widow of a former plumber and gas fitter who laid pipes during the construction of Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge in 1966 and 1967 is appealing to his former...

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