End to NHS targets for natural births following baby deaths
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End to NHS targets for natural births following baby deaths
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End to NHS targets for natural births following baby deaths
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£1M Secured for Severe Erb’s Palsy Birth Injury
Securing damages of £1,000,000 for a young man who sustained a severe brachial plexus (Erb’s Palsy) injury at birth.
Settlement for Birth-Related Psychiatric and Gynaecological Injuries
Securing damages of £300,000 for a woman who suffered psychiatric harm and gynaecological injuries as a result of negligence during the delivery of her son.
Settlement for Spinal Injury from Epidural Error
Recovering damages of £518,500 plus annual payments of £58,500 per annum for a 74 year old woman who suffered a penetrating injury to her spinal cord during the siting of an epidural anaesthesia.
Settlement Secured for Cauda Equina Injury in Elderly Patient
Securing damages of £575,000 plus annual payments of £117,000 per annum for an 86 year old lady who suffered a cauda equina injury as a result of a hospitals failure to pick up on the progressive deterioration in her back condition.
Settlement Secured for Family After Fatal Surgical Negligence
Recovering damages of £1,615,500 plus annual payments of £55,000 to the family of a woman who died following a negligent failure to pick up on complications arising from surgery.
£1.25M Secured for Severe Erb’s Palsy Birth Injury
Securing damages of £1,250,000 for a young woman who sustained a severe brachial plexus (Erb’s Palsy) injury at birth.
Justice Secured for Neglected Patient
Securing a settlement for a lady who developed cardiovascular disease and suffered a stroke, in relation to a GP’s failure to diagnose and treat type 2 diabetes.
Settlement Secured After Fatal GP Prescribing Error
Negotiating a settlement on behalf of two young boys in a claim against a GP in relation to prescribing errors, which it was alleged had caused their mother’s death.
Claim Against MOD Over Undiagnosed Heart Condition
Acting in a claim against the MOD for failure to diagnose coronary artery disease in a RAF Warrant Officer who died in service on expedition following a heart attack. Substantial damages were secured for the officer’s widow.
£400,000 Settlement for Birth Injuries
Negotiating a settlement of £400,000 for physical and psychological injuries suffered during birth during shoulder dystocia.
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My partner and I suffered immeasurably when our little girl sustained an avoidable birth injury…You need a team who really know what they are doing and who genuinely care. The value of our gratitude may never be fully understood, we feel so deeply indebted to the entire Tozers team.
Anonymous"Settlement of a complex claim… great all the way through, had a high level of expertise, very professional and supportive. There’s no way we could have done it without them, they took so much worry and strain out of the whole thing and were fantastic… we couldn’t be happier."
Louise"After switching to Tozers, Kate took over our case… professional, honest, friendly but most of all supportive... amazing at her job… Kate became like family... She got great results which far exceeded expectations. I will forever be grateful… I genuinely can’t thank you enough."
Richard"We worked with Clair, Michelle and Hannah for 6 years on my daughters case. They have been knowledgeable helpful and supportive throughout helping us achieve a positive outcome. I highly recommend them in the specialist area of birth trauma especially brachial plexus injury resulting in Erbs Palsy."
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