Our settled cases
26k compensation awarded for medical negligence during hysterectomy procedure
Our client, Mrs L, has been awarded £26,000 after instructing Boyes Turner medical negligence lawyers in relation to a claim for a ureteric injury following a hysterectomy procedure.
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£87.5k compensation for widow following death of husband as a result of medical negligence
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers recovered £87.5k in compensation for the widow of a man whose death was brought about as a result of negligent medical staff.
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Failure to surgically manage a fractured femur
On February 11, 2007, the claimant (C) sustained a fracture to the right femur. The following day, a hospital of the defendant trust (D) undertook surgical repair of the fracture. Subsequently C's femur was found to have a significant femoral rotation.
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Negligent Administration of HIFU Cancer Treatment - £12.5k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £12.5k for a 65 year old man following an error with the High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) treatment which he underwent for his prostate cancer.
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Delay in diagnosis of peritonitis following bowel surgery - £165k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £165k compensation for a 65 year old man following negligent management during bowel cancer surgery.
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Compensation claim for damage caused during key-hole surgery settles for £21.25k
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers achieved a settlement of £21.25k for a 47 year old lady who suffered four separate injuries during an explorative key-hole procedure.
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£17k settlement - pharmacy error resulting in bowel injury and emergency surgery
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £17k compensation for a man who suffered a bowel injury after a pharmacy dispensing error.
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£37.5k compensation for delayed diagnosis of fractured and dislocated radius
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £37.5k in compensation for a six year old girl after a delay in diagnosing her fractured and dislocated radius.
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Delay in diagnosis of a detatched tendon - £10k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £10k compensation for a 20 yr old man following the failure of a hospital to diagnose a detatched tendon in his left hand finger.
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£45k for delayed diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy
Boyes Turner’s lawyers recovered £45k in compensation for a 31 year old woman following delay in diagnosis of her ectopic pregnancy.
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£77.5k compensation - medical error leading to stillbirth of baby girl
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £77.5k in compensation for a mother and father following the stillbirth of their daughter.
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£65k for delayed kidney cancer diagnosis
August 2011: A 61 year old lady receives £65k compensation following delayed hospital diagnosis of kidney cancer.
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£50k compensation for hospital negligence during labour leading to stillbirth
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £50k compensation for a mother and father following the stillbirth of their son.
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£24k for severe pressure sore and abscesses - hospital negligence
August 2011: £24k successful compensation claim for a 62 year old diabetic woman who suffered a severe pressure sore and several abscesses while in hospital care.
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Negligent removal of a woman’s remaining ovary - £55k compensation
August 2011: £55k for a 31 yr old woman following negligent removal of both ovaries during an operation, leaving her unable to conceive a child biologically.
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£57k for delay in ectopic pregnancy diagnosis
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £57k in compensation for a 30 year old woman following a delay in diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy.
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Successful claim for pseudo-aneurysm misdiagnosis
Boyes Turner medical negligence lawyers obtained £17.5k in compensation for a 66 year old man who developed a pseudo-aneurysm following a blunder during surgery.
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Elderly lady compensated for negligence related pressure sores
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £14k compensation for a 98 year old woman after she developed pressure sores following admission to hospital.
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Delayed diagnosis of torn achilles tendon - £20k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £20k compensation for a 47 year old man following the failure of an NHS hospital to diagnose a ruptured Achilles tendon.
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Delay in diagnosis and repair of damaged bladder - £18.5k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £18.5k in compensation for a 32 year old following a 24 hour delay in identifying that her bladder had been perforated during a caesarean section.
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Negligent back surgery claim - £29k compensation
April 2011: Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers obtained £29k in compensation for a 65 year old woman, after a Consultant Neurosurgeon failed to carry out a lumbar laminectomy at the correct level.
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Delayed diagnosis of torn achilles tendon - £20k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £20k in compensation for a 49 year old woman after a Minor Injuries Unit failed to diagnose a ruptured Achilles tendon.
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Failure to diagnose septicaemia in 16 month old child - £51.5k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £51.5k in compensation for the parents of a 16 month old girl who tragically died as a result of the hospital’s negligent delay in diagnosis of septicaemia and pneumonia.
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Delayed diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis - £15k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £15k in compensation for a 78 year old man following a failure by three separate GPs to diagnose Myasthenia Gravis (a neurological condition that appears to the sufferer to weaken muscles).
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Delayed diagnosis of fractured thumb - £6k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £6k in compensation for a 25 year old woman following a delay in diagnosis of a fractured thumb on the non-dominant hand.
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Delayed diagnosis of torn achilles tendon - £92.5k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £92.5k in compensation for a 50 year old woman following a delay in diagnosis of a substantial tear of her achilles tendon.
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Fall in hospital caused fractured femur - hospital negligence claim
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £15k compensation for a 93 year old woman following a fall in hospital.
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Failure to diagnose dislocated thumb - hospital negligence claim
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained £15k in compensation for a 50 year old woman after hospital staff failed to diagnose her dislocated thumb.
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Delay in diagnosis of a Ewings sarcoma tumour of the spine
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers obtained a six figure sum in compensation for a 17 year old boy following a delay in diagnosis of a Ewings sarcoma tumour of the spine.
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£21k compensation - Woman's face burnt during jaw surgery
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers obtained over twenty thousand pounds in compensation for a 28 year old woman after she sustained a burn to her upper lip during surgery to correct the position of her jaw.
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Anaesthetist error - £50k in compensation
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers secured compensation for a woman after an anaesthetist error left her fully conscious, paralysed and unable to breathe during surgery.
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£85k in compensation - swab left inside patient following caesarean
A 24 year old woman received £85k in compensation after a swab was left inside her following a caesarean section requiring her to undergo further surgery four months later.
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£25k compensation - delayed diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers secured £25k in compensation for a woman after a delay in the diagnosis of her ectopic pregnancy resulted in an emergency procedure and the loss of her right fallopian tube.
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Negligent care of pressure sores - £65k compensation
A 94 year old man had to have an avove-knee amputation after developing a pressure sore whilst in hospital which later led to a bone infection. He lost his independence and sadly died shortly after moving to a hospice.
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Settlement of £32k for delay in lung cancer diagnosis
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers acted for a 48 year old woman who received £32k in compensation after a hospital failed to diagnose her lung cancer by almost a year.
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Delay in diagnosis of detached retina left woman with 70% loss of vision
A 56 year old woman has been awarded £65k after instructing Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers in relation to a claim for a delay in diagnosis of a detached retina, leading to a loss of vision which could have been avoided.
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£85k compensation - negligent hysterectomy recommendation
Boyes Turner’s specialist medical negligence solicitors have helped secure a settlement in the sum of £85k for a woman who was negligently recommended a hysterectomy operation to treat urinary symptoms.
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Negligent MRSA contraction at NHS Hospital - £25k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers recovered £25k in compensation for a 61 year old woman in relation to the contraction of MRSA whilst at hospital.
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£15k in compensation for 6 year old - negligently performed circumcision
Negligent GP removed too much skin during the circumcision which led to the penis becoming infected and the boy needing reconstructive surgery.
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Hospital misdiagnosed ectopic pregnancy - £22.5k in compensation
A 30 year old woman recovered £22,500 after hospital misdiagnosed an ectopic pregnancy.
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£800k compensation - GP negligence in failing to diagnose cauda equina syndrome
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers recovered £800k in compensation for a 40 year old man due to a failure by his GP to diagnose cauda equina syndrome (CES).
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Compensation after negligent surgery - scarring and nerve damage
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers recovered £50k in compensation for a 55 year old woman for a negligently performed arthroscopy on her left knee which caused damage to the peroneal nerve.
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Compensation for man injured during surgery
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £1.5k in compensation for a 53 year old man following an injury to his liver during surgery.
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Delayed diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy - £60k compensation
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £60k in compensation for a 38 year old woman following a delay in diagnosis of her ectopic pregnancy.
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Failure to diagnose cholesteatoma - £5.5k compensation for 10 year old boy
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £5.5k in compensation for a ten year old boy after hospital staff failed to diagnose a cholesteatoma in his right ear.
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Failure to operate on fractured finger - £27.5k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers recovered £27.5k in compensation for a 21 year old man after a hospital failed to appropriately treat his fractured finger, resulting in five unsuccessful surgical procedures, the amputation of his finger and ongoing pain.
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£24k compensation - hospital failure to diagnose ruptured quadriceps tendon
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers recovered £24k in compensation for a 49 year old man, after hospital staff at two different hospital failed to diagnose and treat his ruptured quadriceps tendon.
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£22.5k compensation - woman left scarred after chemotherapy
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers recovered £22.5k in compensation for a 43 year old woman, who sustained an extravasation/burn injury on her chest due to chemotherapy drugs leaking from a port catheter site during treatment for breast cancer.
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Failure to diagnose new born's dislocated hip - £25k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers recovered £25k in compensation for a 5 year old girl after hospital staff, a paediatric physiotherapist and a GP failed to diagnose the dislocated hip she was born with.
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Excessive oestradiol implants given to patient by two GP’s - £52.5k compensation
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £52.5k in compensation for a 62 year old woman in relation to the negligent administration of excessive oestradiol implants by two GP’s over a three year period.
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£150k compensation - failure to diagnose perforated bowel
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £150k in compensation for a man after his wife died two days after hospital failed to diagnose her perforated bowel.
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Delay in diagnosis of fractured elbow - compensation for 5 year old boy
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £2.5k in compensation for a 5 year old boy following a delay in diagnosis of his fractured elbow.
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£35k compensation - negligent treatment of haematoma
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £35k in compensation for a woman for the negligent treatment of a haematoma which developed following the performance of a cardiac angiogram.
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£25k compensation - negligent care of caesarean
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £25k in compensation for a 30 year old woman who suffered psychiatric injury as a result of the negligent management of her caesarean section wound.
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£50k compensation - Negligent aftercare provided to new mother
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £50k in compensation for a 33 year old woman in relation to the negligent suturing of a perineal tear sustained following delivery of her first child.
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Delayed diagnosis of hip fracture - £2.5k compensation
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £2.5k in compensation for a 32 year old man following the delayed diagnosis of his fractured hip.
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GP Negligence led to amputation - £210k compensation
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers acted on behalf of a 70 year-old man who suffered a below-knee amputation as a result of a failure by his GPs to act on a progressive infection.
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£150k compensation - hospital failed to diagnose pulmonary embolism
Three children of a man who died after doctors from Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust failed to diagnose his pulmonary embolism will receive £150k in compensation between them.
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Hospital misprescription error - £10k compensation
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers secured £10k compensation for a woman who was given an incorrect handwritten discharge summary following neurosurgery to remove a benign brain tumour.
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Judgment secured against Frimley Park Hospital - failure to diagnose child's meningitis
Medical negligence lawyer Adrian Desmond from Boyes Turner secured judgment against Frimley Park Hospital in Hampshire following the failure by that hospital to treat meningitis in a boy now aged 12.
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A&E Medical Negligence claim - delay in diagnosis of severed tendon in thumb
Our medical negligence lawyers recovered £22.5k in compensation for a man whose severed tendon went undiagnosed for a period of time which left him with significantly weakened grip strength and restriction of movement.
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£125k compensation for 74 year old's bile duct damage
Boyes Turner's specialist medical negligence lawyers acted on behalf of a woman in relation to damage to her bile duct during a gall bladder operation when she was 74 years old.
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Negligent surgery left man with perforated bowel - £185k compensation
Our client suffered a perforation of the bowel following a polypectomy at an NHS Treatment Centre which resulted in peritonitis and the need for a stoma for 13 months.
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Compensation for delayed diagnosis of appendicitis
Our client received £32.5k in compensation following a delay in the diagnosis of his appendicitis and for the rupturing of his bowel during surgery that went un-noticed.
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£80k settlement - delay in diagnosis of cauda equina syndrome
A client received £80k following the negligent delay in diagnosing and treating his cauda equina syndrome.
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Man gets compensation after losing use of his arm after 13 hour surgery
A man suffered a severe injury to his dominant arm when a blood pressure cuff was left inflated by negligent hospital staff during a 13 hour operation.
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Medical negligence claim for third degree perineal tear
A woman received £17.5k in compensation from the Royal Berkshire Hospital following a medical negligence claim for the injuries she sustained following the birth of her first child.
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Delayed diagnosis of lung cancer - medical negligence claim
Boyes Turner's medical negligence team acted for a woman who suffered from recurring chest infections and was first referred to a chest physician in 1998 following a chest x-ray which had identified an abnormality.
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A&E Medical Negligence claim - delay in diagnosis and treatment of a dislocated elbow
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers acted for a 5 year old girl who required two operations under general anaesthetic to remedy the delay in diagnosis of her dislocated elbow.
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Successful claim - GP medical negligence leads to death
Boyes Turner's Medical Negligence lawyers recover compensation for the family of a 71 year old man who died following the misprescription by his GP of a chemotherapy drug.
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Negligent removal of ovarian cyst led to colostomy - £500k compensation
A 45 woman received £500k in compensation after negligent surgery to remove an ovarian cyst led to her requiring a colostomy and now needs considerable care and assistance on a daily basis.
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A&E medical negligence - delay in diagnosis and treatment of ruptured achilles tendon
Delay in diagnosis and treatment of a ruptured Achilles tendon. Accident & Emergency department diagnosed a sprain.
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Surgery negligence - surgical instrument left inside knee
Metal sleeve from surgical instrument had broken off and been left inside patient's knee. The medical negligence claim was settled for £5,250.
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Negligent surgery claim - surgeon removed wrong lump
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £8.5k in compensation for a woman after her surgeon removed the wrong lump from her breast.
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Negligent bladder surgery compensation claim
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £30k in compensation for a 51 year old woman who sustained an injury during a procedure to insert a tension free vaginal tape to support her bladder.
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Anaesthetist Error: compensation claim
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £7.5k in compensation for a 28 year old man who suffered Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for a period of 2 and a half years after an anaesthetist error.
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£100k+ compensation - hospital fail to diagnose fetal abnormality
Boyes Turner medical negligence lawyers recently acted for a woman whose child was born with a missing lower arm. The hospital admitted that the abnormality should have been detected at an anomaly scan.
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£1.5 million awarded to 24 year old born with spina bifida and severe cerebral palsy
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers helped a 24 year old woman win £1.5 million in compensation for mistakes made at the time of her delivery.
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78 year old dies as a result of a series of failings in his care
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers helped the widow of a man whose death was brought about by the result of negligence medical staff working for the North Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. She was awarded £150k in compensation.
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£220k in compensation - negligent management of spinal surgery
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers helped a woman win over £220k in compensation after she suffered damage to her spinal nerves, incontinence and paralysis of her legs following negligent management of her spinal surgery.
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Negligent Royal Berks A&E staff - £15k compensation
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers helped a 19 year old man who's testicular torsion was left undiagnosed by A&E staff at the Royal Berkshire Hospital. When diagnosed by his GP 2 days later it was too late to treat.
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Compensation for woman prescribed her the wrong tablets
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers helped a woman win £5k in compensation after her GP prescribed the wrong tablets causing her to suffer heavy bleeding, lethargy and high blood pressure.
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£200k compensation - negligent early discharge led to infected wound
Boyes Turner'd medical negligence lawyers recovered £200k in compensation after early discharge following surgery led to infection and gangrene.
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Compensation for hospital negligence victim - infection after routine operation
Boyes Turner's specialist medical negligence lawyers recovered £3k in compensation for a 47 year old woman who suffered an infection after a pad was left inside her during a routine operation on an abscess.
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Compensation for man who sustained burn during medical procedure
Boyes Turner medical negligence lawyers recovered £7.5k in compensation for a 30 year old man who suffered a nasty burn on his forearm following an arthroscopy procedure to investigate his wrist joint.
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£67.5k for victim of negligently performed surgery
Boyes Turner settled a medical negligence claim on behalf of an NHS patient who suffered permanent debilitating symptoms in her wrist after a surgeon performed the wrong procedure.
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Negligent hysterectomy procedure caused vesio vaginal fistula
Boyes Turner's medical negligence compensation lawyers acted on behalf of a 32 year old woman who developed a vesio vaginal fistula following total abdominal hysterectomy. She was awarded £32.5k in compensation.
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Failure to diagnose snapped achilles tendon - lawyers secure compensation payment
Boyes Turner's medical negligence team helped a client secure £21.5k in compensation after he suffered major damage to nerve endings and extensive surgery due to a delay in the diagnosis of his snapped achilles tendon.
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Hospital negligence compensation claim – ulnar nerve damage following surgery
Boyes Turner’s medical negligence lawyers were instructed in August 2004 to consider the case of a student who suffered a fracture to his right non-dominant hand following a fall.
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Compensation claim secured after incorrect prescription drugs issued by pharmacist
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers secure compensation for woman who was given ear drops instead of eye drops by pharmacist.
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Compensation claim for woman with perforated bowel following negligent surgery
Boyes Turner's medical megligence lawyers recovered £35k for a woman who suffered a perforated bowel and multiple fistulae following negligent surgery to remove gall bladder.
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Compensation for woman who lost her vision following delayed diagnosis
Boyes Turner represented a 51 year old woman who lost the vision in her left eye following delayed diagnosis and treatment of a detached retina. She was awarded £19k in compensation.
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Medical negligence compensation for undiagnosed ectopic pregnancy
Hospital failed to identify the ectopic pregnancy and as a result the client collapsed and suffered a hypovalemic shock necessitating an emergency laparotomy.
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£30k compensation - sight damaged after negligent cataract surgery
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers helped a client win £30k in compensation after a negligent surgeon left her with damaged eyesight following surgery to remove a cataract.
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Compensation for undiagnosed ruptured tendon
27 year old man received £5,500 in compensation after hospital failed to diagnose tendon damage to his thumb.
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Undiagnosed and untreated fractured finger - compensation awarded
Member of the Royal Navy wins £9k in compensation. His fractured index finger wasn't diagnosed until 4 months after the accident even though he had made numerous visits to the sick bay when his symptoms didn't clear up.
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£37.5k in compensation for late diagnosis of footballer's ruptured patella tendon
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers helped a client win £37.5k in compensation after A&E staff failed to diagnose his ruptured patella tendon causing further damage and delayed treatment.
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£85k compensation for man who suffered at the hands of negligent emergency GP
Man suffered an infected haematoma following a routine angiogram - GP failed to recognise infection.
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Compensation secured for victim of GP negligence - detached retina
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers secured £19,000 compensation for client who's GP failed to refer her to an eye specialist for a detached retina.
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Compensation awarded for victim of pharmacist's dispensing error
Pharmacist supplied a 58 year old woman with ear drops instead of eye drops. She suffered chemical burns to both eyes however made a full recovery. She was awarded £3k.
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£30k compensation awarded to client for negligent surgery
A 59 year old woman underwent an arthroscopic subacromial decompression and repair of her rotator cuff. The surgery was unsuccessful.
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£70k compensation - woman lost eyesight through hospital negligence
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £70k for a client who lost her sight after she was told by hospital staff not to come in despite having serious symptoms following eye surgery.
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Compensation for woman whose ectopic pregnancy went undiagnosed
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers helped a woman win compensation after her eptopic pregnancy went undiagnosed and untreated by hospital staff.
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£200k compensation for recto-vaginal fistula caused by negligence during birth
Woman suffered recto-vaginal fistula and faecal incontinence following the delivery of her first child. She was awarded £200k in compensation.
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Two negligent hip replacement operations - compensation claim
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recently acted for a man who recieved £75,000 in a medical claim against Frimley Park Hospital NHS Trust in relation to two negligent hip replacement operations.
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Compensation for man's loss of vision - negligent NHS cataract surgery
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers advised a 74 year old man who underwent a cataract operation on his left eye at an NHS Treatment Centre and was told that the procedure had been a complete success.
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Compensation for family of woman who died following delayed cervical cancer diagnosis
Failings in the care provided by GP and hospital which lead to a delay in the diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer.
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Surgical negligence compensation - damage during prostatectomy
Boyes Turner lawyers recovered compensation for a 75 year old man who suffered damage to the rectum following a radical prostatectomy and went on to develop a fistula between the bowel and the bladder.
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Lawyers make successful claim against hospital for failure to diagnose hip fracture
£75,000 awarded for client who's hip fracture was overlooked by Frimley Park hospital.
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Compensation awarded for victim of Chemist's dispensing error
Woman suffered allergic reaction following pharmicist's dispensing error.
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Negligent treatment causing latex reaction in hospital
Woman recieves £2,000 compensation for allergic reaction to latex.
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Surgery negligence - Damage to ureter following hysterectomy
A young woman's ureter was damaged during an abdominal hysterectomy carried out by a surgeon at the Royal Berkshire Hospital.
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GP negligence compensation claim - delayed cholesteatoma diagnosis
GP's delayed cholesteatoma diagnosis left a young man permanently deaf in one ear with no chance of recovery. He also suffers from occasional tinnitus, attacks of vertigo and depression.
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Successful compensation claim against Chiropractor and GP
GP failed to diagnose and treat hip condition in 10 year old girl.
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Hospital negligence compensation claim - pressure sores following surgery
Mrs M received £12k in compensation for hospital negligence claim.
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A&E delay in diagnosis and treatment of subdural haematoma
Beryl, aged 75, suffered a closed head injury and fractured wrist when she fell down some stairs while on holiday.
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Failure to diagnose a heart murmur leading to a negligence compensation claim
GP failed to arrange follow up investigations for patient's abnormal heart rhythm.
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Compensation awarded for breast cancer medical negligence compensation claim
44 year old June had a family history of breast cancer. However, despite this and two visits to the surgery, she was was told by her GP that she was suffering only from a benign cyst.
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A&E medical negligence claim - delay in diagnosis of ruptured patella tendon
Robert a 46 year old plumber suffered a rupture of his patella (knee cap) tendon following a slip and fall whilst walking his dog. Despite the tell tale signs of a loud cracking noise at the time of the fall, inability to raise his leg straight at hospital, and high knee cap on x ray, his rupture was missed.
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Successful cancer negligence claim - delayed diagnosis of testicular cancer
Delay in diagnosis of testicular cancer due to hospital failing to undertake a thorough cancer screen.
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Negligence claim - Knee replacement surgery
Damage during a knee replacement operation causing post operative infection and amputation.
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Obstetric negligence during birth leading to Erb's Palsy
Erbs Palsy - obstetric negligence leading to a shoulder injury to the baby (Brachial Plexus).
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Maternal tear during child birth - medical negligence claim
Maternal tear during childbirth causing incontinence.
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Negligent nursing care - pressure sore compensation
Negligent nursing care leading to pressure sores.
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A&E medical negligence claim - failure to diagnose a scaphoid fracture
Jacob fractured his scaphoid whilst playing rugby. Despite being x-rayed he was given the all clear and treated with physiotherapy for three months. His injury was only diagnosed after an assessment by a hand surgeon some four months after the fracture.
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A&E medical negligence claim - failure to diagnose a knee fracture
John fell from his loft to the landing aged 64. He attended hospital with abrasions to his shins, bruises to his body and pain in his leg/knee.
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Cancer medical negligence claim - delay in diagnosis of cervical cancer
At the age of 28 Mandy had been under the colposcopy clinic for a year following an abnormal smear and she was discharged back to the care of her GP with a view to doing a follow up smear in six months.
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Skin cancer medical negligence claim - delay in diagnosis
29 year old John's GP insisted that he had nothing to worry about when he noticed a brown mark on his arm.
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Compensation awarded for victim of A&E negligence
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers secured £5,500 in compensation for a 28 year old man who sustained a severed thumb tendon, which was not diagnosed by A&E.
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Successful compensation claim - Errors made during sterilisation
In B-v-Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Trust errors made by surgeons during a sterilisation procedure led to a series of severe problems for the patient resulting in £57,000 damages.
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Lawyers achieve medical negligence compensation payment against GP in just 4 months
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers recovered £6.5k in compensation payment for a 30 year old woman who suffered a psychiatric injury after her GP mistakenly prescribed her with Hormone Replacement Therary (HRT) instead of the contraceptive pill.
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£85k in compensation - major surgery required as a result of GP negligence
A 57 year old man suffered an infected haematoma following a routine angiogram in July 2002. GP failed to diagnose an infected haematoma and didn't refer him back to the hospital.
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Hospital negligence claim - delay in treatment for new mother's deep vein thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis - delay in diagnosis and treatment for 30 year old woman following the delivery of her child.
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A&E and Child medical negligence compensation claim
Sophie dislocated her elbow falling from the sofa aged four and a half. At A&E she was diagnosed with a hairline fracture but the dislocation was not identified.
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Hospital negligence claim - delay in treatment for deep vein thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis - delay in treatment for 50 year old lady after GP referral.
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Successful negligence claim - Laser eye surgery
Laser eye surgery negligence - failure to discuss the risks involved.
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A&E Medical Negligence compensation claim for severe disability of a child
Boyes Turner's medical negligence lawyers acted for a 14 year old boy whose untreated asthma attack led to cardiac arrest and catastrophic brain injury resulting in spastic tetraplegia and cognitive impairment with greatly reduced life expectancy. £1 million was awarded in compensation.
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Hospital negligence claim - failure to diagnose infection in knee
Claimant had to undergo knee replacement surgery at the age of 30 due to failure in diagnosing an infection in her knee.
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Successful negligence claim - Pressure sores to both heels following surgery
35 year old woman developed pressure sores after surgery.
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Successful claim for failure to diagnose dislocated ankle
£21,750 successful compensation claim following failure to diagnose an ankle dislocation until seven months after the initial assessment
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Medical claim - surgical error during gall bladder removal
53 year old Susan not only suffered a surgical mistake, but the medical professionals treating her also failed to identify and correct the mistake in the days following surgery.
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