Department: Fatal Medical Negligence Claims

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Nicholas Leahy

Delayed cancer diagnosis results in five figure settlement

The medical negligence team at Osbornes Law has recently settled a case involving a patient who passed away following a...

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Stephanie Prior

Successful settlement for birth injury that led to...

Stephanie Prior’s case relating to the death of Gabriela Pintilie has settled and has been approved by the High...

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Tahsin Choudhury

Insulin overdose in hospitals due to limited staff...

A century ago, insulin was first used to treat a 14-year-old boy dying of type 1 diabetes A hundred years later,...

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Stephanie Prior

Recent fatal medical negligence cases

Osbornes Law specialises in helping families who have suffered a fatality due to inadequate medical care. Our specialist team is...

Jodi Newton

Vaccine Related Blood Clots And Delays in Diagnosis

Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism and Vaccine Induced Blood Clots The worldwide COVID-19 immunisation programme has been in full swing...

Nicholas Leahy

Legal Support For Bereaved Families

What legal support is available for bereaved families? The loss of a loved one is an extremely distressing time for...

Jodi Newton

Failure to prescribe anti-coagulant medication proves fatal

Executor of the Estate of DS and another v James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust The Clinical Negligence team...

Stephanie Prior

Fatality of child caused by incorrect diagnosis

KRB was born in 2000 and was a patient at Whipp’s Cross Hospital. In the Autumn of 2014 he was feeling...

Stephanie Prior

Parental Bereavement Leave & Pay

Leave and pay when a child dies Pregnancy and childbirth can be very exciting but anxious times for both parents. ...

Stephanie Prior

Reform is needed for inquests and inquiries relating...

It has been reported that an ‘influential thinktank has urged the Lord Chancellor to grant automatic legal aid to bereaved...

Nicholas Leahy

Inquest held for former cab driver

A former black cab driver starved himself to death in hospital after being allowed to refuse food and drink despite...

Nicholas Leahy

Fatal Claim against West London NHS Trust

I recently acted in a claim for a fatality against West London NHS Trust for damages under the Law Reform (...

Stephanie Prior

Stephanie Prior explains possible causes of fatal Strep...

In an article published by the Essex Chronicle, Stephanie Prior, Head of Medical Negligence, shares her view on what could...

Nicholas Leahy

Bereavement Award

A Historic Decision In the case of Smith v Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & Ors (Rev 2) [2017] EWCA Civ 1916,...

Stephanie Prior

Successful Claim After Ambulance Delay

Stephanie Prior, Head of Medical Negligence acted for J, who was a dependent of C his partner. C suffered from...

Bereavement Damages

At the end of 2017, the Court of Appeal released its judgement in the case Jacqueline Smith v Lancashire Teaching Hospitals...

Stephanie Prior

Dr Jane Barton Report

The latest scandal facing the NHS is the case of now retired Doctor Jane Barton, who on her watch between 1988...

Stephanie Prior

Fatal Sepsis Misdiagnosed As Flu

First of all, a bit of background on the current UK flu season. Right now, in health-related media matters a...

Inquest finds negligence led to man’s death

On Tuesday 13th September 2016, Chelmsford coroner’s court recorded a narrative verdict and found that serious medical failings led to...

Stephanie Prior

Inquest rules negligence after death of 14 year old

An inquest has ruled that Whipps Cross Hospital, which is part of the Bart NHS Trust was negligent in the...