Ophthalmic negligence compensation claims
Loss of sight is extremely
frightening. Your life changes overnight such that undertaking
simple tasks becomes an epic achievement.
At Hugh James we
understand that when you seek advice relating to your eyesight from
a GP or an optician you expect professional expertise. You
depend upon their diagnosis.
Ophthalmic negligence
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Sadly mistakes are sometimes made by medical professionals
resulting in pain, heartache and frustration for victims and their
families alike.
If you suffer from a loss of sight as the result of an accident,
a misdiagnosis or from medical negligence you could be able to
claim compensation.
Ophthalmic eye compensation claims
Clinical Negligence
claims in relation to ophthalmology are claims that are related to
the eyes. This can include negligent treatment to many different
areas of the eyes.
Some examples of ophthalmic claims
include:
- cataract claims
- failure to diagnose children’s vision problems
- failure to diagnose conditions such as retinal detachment or
retinal tears
- failure to diagnose diseases like glaucoma and macular
degeneration
- failure to diagnose or misdiagnosis of malignancy
- glaucoma claims
- inappropriate or delayed ophthalmic treatment
- misdiagnosis of eye conditions
- paediatric ophthalmology claims
- radial keratotomy
- surgical accidents, including problems with cataract Surgery
and laser surgery
- toxic optic neuropathy
Hugh James clinical negligence experience
Hugh James’ clinical
negligence specialists comprise an experienced team, dedicated to
helping victims of all types of medical negligence including
ophthalmic eye claims.
Over the years the
clinical negligence experts at Hugh James have successfully
recovered damages for many patients and have become experts in this
field of medical negligence.
We are able to deal
assist you on a No Win No Fee basis.
If we advise that you have a potential claim
for compensation we will act to gather the relevant employment and
medical evidence to build your case.
We have access to the
best specialist medical experts to enable us to obtain evidence of
past and possible future needs to ensure that you are adequately
compensated for the disability you suffer.
We treat every client with sensitivity and
care, whilst aiming at the same time to deliver results including
the highest financial settlement possible. At Hugh James we believe
in providing excellent client care by keeping clients informed at
each stage of the case.
Our initial assessment of your clinical
negligence claim is free of charge.
If you or a member of
your family has suffered as a result of a wrong medical diagnosis
or poor treatment contact our friendly and approachable team
today.
If after talking to us
you decide not to take matters further you are under no obligation
to do so and you will not be charged for our initial advice
session.
Our clinical negligence
team has experience in a wide range of ophthalmic claims and if you
feel that you have suffered as a result of any negligent ophthalmic
(eye) treatment, you can contact a member of our specialist team on
029 2039 1132.