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Damages for mesothelioma patient following exposure to asbestos

02 October 2010

Our client developed mesothelioma following exposure to asbestos . He had previously been awarded compensation in 2004, when he developed asbestos-related pleural plaques , which are benign growt...

Damages for widow of refuse collector exposed to asbestos

03 August 2010

We have recovered £145,000 compensation for the widow of a man who died from mesothelioma as a result of exposure to asbestos as a refuse collector . 72 year old Dominic was diagnos...

Damages for wrong advice given to man with fractured penis

03 February 2010

Mark Bowman, medical negligence associate, has secured £40,000 for our client who suffered irreversible damage to his penis as a result of advice received from NHS direct. Michael sus...

Damages for asbestosis sufferer after insurers traced

02 February 2010

Our client was suffering from asbestosis due to exposure to asbestos when he worked at a London company. Andrew Morgan pursued a claim although it proved difficult to trace the insurers...

Academic's family awarded £550,000 in damages after tragic suicide

10 August 2009

Paul McNeil , Partner in our Medical Negligence claims team, represented the family of an academic after he committed suicide five days after he was entrusted into the care of a psychiatric un...

Leading the way in securing compensation for charitable hospices

06 August 2009

Between 1978 and 1986 Roger Wrench breathed significant quantities of asbestos when employed as a boiler man fitter by International Computers Ltd. In 2007 he contracted mesothelioma . On 30 Ma...

Significant compensation for cyclist's widow following fatal collision with HGV

04 June 2009

We have won substantial compensation for the widow of a cyclist killed in a fatal collision with an HGV. The driver of the HGV collided with the cyclist, Stephen Ferguson, despite the fact that Mr...

Family of electrician diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma recover damages

10 May 2009

Brian Cox worked for a large electrical company, Lighting Maintenance Ltd, between 1969 to tax year 1971/2 and cut asbestos panelling to trace electrical cabling during re-fits to Mothercare store...

Compensation worth over half a million pounds, including periodical payments, awarded to blind widow

10 May 2009

Harminder Bains acted on behalf of a widow whose husband died from mesothelioma on March 2009 after being exposed to asbestos whilst working for Halsen Insulation & Engineering Company L...

Speedy interim payment for Mr Whitehead

10 May 2009

Peter Whitehead was exposed to asbestos in his employment with the Central Electricity Generating Board between about 1961 and about 1980. He developed asbestos-related pleural plaques and mad...


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