Medical Negligence
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When care involving the kidneys falls below acceptable clinical standards, the consequences can be life-changing. Problems affecting renal function often progress quickly and, if mishandled, may lead to permanent harm....
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Birth trauma can have a lasting impact that reaches far beyond childbirth itself. From mental and physical health challenges to pressures on relationships, careers and finances, the effects can be...
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Ashtons Legal is proud to congratulate Natalie Cosgrove, Partner and Solicitor in the Medical Negligence team, for being named The Times Lawyer of the Week. Natalie has been at the...
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Recovering from an accident or serious injury can be overwhelming. Alongside legal advice, many clients need practical help, reassurance and guidance as they adjust to what has happened and plan...
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The publication of the Ockenden Report into maternity and neonatal services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust marks a pivotal moment for maternity care across England. This independent review, one...
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SANDs Awareness Week highlights the reality of baby loss in the UK. It is a way to encourage open conversations, greater understanding, and stronger support for those affected. It also...
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If you think something has gone wrong with the medical care provided to you or your loved one, the first step is to understand what happened. You can complain, request...
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In England and Wales, many medical negligence claims can be funded on a no win no fee basis, including cases involving surgical mistakes, misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis. It does not...
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Amanda Cavanagh has achieved a five-figure settlement for a man who suffered sight loss following a delayed referral. Amanda acted for Mr K, who was living with diabetes and required...
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Amanda Cavanagh has achieved a five-figure settlement for Mr F, who was administered the wrong injection in A&E. Mr F attended A&E on 12 September 2023 with urethral bleeding following...
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This week (Monday 18 May 2026 to Sunday 24 May 2026), we support action for brain injuries in a bid to raise awareness for those who have suffered a traumatic...
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Earlier this month, we had the privilege of attending the SCIL Conference 2026 with Blume stepping up as the head sponsor. Our own Sharon Allison, Chair of the SCIL Executive...
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