Hospital negligence claims

Whilst hospitals dispense the right advice and beneficial treatment the majority of the time, there are instances where they get it wrong.

As a result thousands of hospital negligence compensation cases are reported each year in the UK. Hugh James Solicitors can help with any type of hospital negligence you may have been a victim of.

Leading hospital negligence compensation solicitors

With a team of "seriously impressive solicitors," the firm retains "a high profile and a solid presence in the field."  Chambers 2011

Hugh James has one of the largest medical negligence teams in the UK and the biggest in Wales. Annually we recover in excess of £20m in compensation each year for our clients.

We are recognised by both the medical negligence charity AVMA and the Solicitors Regulatory Authority as experts in clinical negligence.

 

Making a hospital negligence compensation claim

If you have suffered a physical or psychological injury whilst in hospital care, as a consequence of the negligence of a doctor or other medical professional, then you could be entitled to make a hospital negligence claim.

We can offer no win no fee arrangement from the outset (if your case is accepted).

Our experienced hospital negligence legal team will make the whole claim process as simple as possible for you and will provide you with regular updates throughout your case. 

If you feel you may have a claim, contact our friendly and approachable team today.  

 

Read our hospital negligence case summaries

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StephenStephen Webber colour Webber

Partner, Head of Medical Negligence

 

E stephen.webber@hughjames.com

T 029 2022 4871


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StephenStephen Webber colour Webber

Partner, Head of Medical Negligence

 

E stephen.webber@hughjames.com

T 029 2022 4871

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Testimonials

Legal 500 2010

'Without a doubt the leader in Wales', Hugh James provides excellent service. Practice head Stephen Webber is 'very calm' and 'a most effective operator', and in 2009 settled million-pound paraplegic and head injury cases.

 

Chambers 2011

Hugh James is one of the key players in Wales for clinical negligence work, having achieved numerous multimillion-pound settlements over the past twelve months. With a team of "seriously impressive solicitors," the firm retains "a high profile and a solid presence in the field." It is sole legal adviser to the Welsh Community Health Councils.

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Case summaries

Case summary 1:
Rhian Parsons, medical negligence senior associate recovered £53,500  for a client from Rhondda Cynon Taff who had contracted 
MRSA following spinal surgery. The compensation provided much needed equipment and support for the client's family who provided her with care.
 
Case summary 2:
Rhian Parsons, medical negligence senior associate, recovered £645,000 for a Cardiff based client who had contracted MRSA and as a result had been left virtually wheelchair bound. The compensation enabled the client to purchase an adapted property and meant that professional carers could look after her for the rest of her life.
 
Case summary 3:
Medical negligence senior associate Rhian Parsons recovered £16,000 for a client from Gwent who had developed pressure sores as a result of negligent treatment whilst he was in hospital recovering from a Road Traffic Accident.
 
Case summary 4:
Negligence solicitor Elin Davies recovered £6000.00 for a family from Brecon whose elderly relative fell at hospital. She was left unaided and as a result sustained injuries which caused a deterioration in her condition. She sadly passed away shortly after the fall. The damages awarded were in relation to her pain and suffering and funeral expenses.
 
 

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