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Hugh James > Services > Services to Individuals > Personal Injury Compensation

Personal Injury news archive

2012

May

• Welsh Government plans legislation to force employers to reimburse the NHS for treating asbestos related conditions
  22 | 05 | 12
  
• Medical negligence solicitor reacts to reports of medication errors for patients suffering diabetes
  18 | 05 | 12
  
• Clinical negligence pay-outs from Cardiff and Vale University Health Board rocket by 160%
  Wales Online 12 | 05 | 12
  
• Deaf Awareness Week 2012 – deafness & tinnitus in the workplace
  11 | 05 | 12
  
• Hugh James solicitor calls for the MHRA to ban controversial hip replacement systems
  03 | 05 | 12
  
• GP prescription negligence prompts reaction from top ranked medical negligence solicitor
  03 | 05 | 12
  
• Clinical negligence solicitor reacts to a case win following negligent treatment, resulting in cerebral palsy
  02 | 05 | 12
  

April

• Wrexham family in paediatric negligence case against health board
  26 | 04 | 12
  

March

• New court ruling on cases of asbestos exposure
  29 | 03 | 12
• Hugh James medical negligence solicitor reacts to reports of delays in the Welsh Ambulance service 
  23 | 03 | 12
• Hugh James and Headway cheer on Wales at the Millennium Stadium 
  22 | 03 | 12
  
• Hugh James solicitor interviewed by the BBC on legal aid reforms
  20 | 03 | 12
• PIP breast implants manufactured prior to January 2001 are now the subject of Medical Device Alert
  15 | 03 | 12
• Group Litigation Order approved for PIP breast implant claims with Hugh James appointed as lead solicitor
  14 | 03 | 12
  
• South Wales factory fined for asbestos exposure
  08 | 03 | 12
  
• Cambridge University compensate former employee diagnosed with mesothelioma
  07 | 03 | 12
  

February

• Thousands of cancer sufferers misdiagnosed
  22 | 02 | 12
  
• Negligent gallbladder surgery causes death
  15 | 02 | 12
  
• Metal-on-metal hips under investigation
  09 | 02 | 12
  
• Are failures to investigate negligent doctors increasing the risk of more medical negligence?
  09 | 02 | 12
  
• UK schools are riddled with asbestos
  03 | 02 | 12
  

January

• Will clinical negligence claims be increased in Wales?
  25 | 01 | 11
  
• PIP breast implant scandal continues to be debated
  19 | 01 | 12
  
• Patient dies following negligent surgery
  17 | 01 | 12
  
• Andrew Lansley calls for clinics to take action for PIP failure
  17 | 01 | 12
• UK Government confirm that NHS will remove but not replace private PIP Breast Implants
  11 | 01 | 12
  
• The NHS in Wales to replace PIP implants for private patients
  11 | 01 | 12 
• Government reiterates that women with PIP breast implants do not need to have their implants removed
  06 | 01 | 12
  
• Hugh James PIP breast implant clients await the Government's announcement
  06 | 01 | 12
  
• French publication warns that PIP also manufactured male implants
  06 | 01 | 12
  
• British women may be at risk from PIP implants sold under a different name
  06 | 01 | 12
  
• A rise in the number of fatal work place incidents in Wales
  04 | 01 | 12
  
• Hugh James Partner Mark Harvey criticises the lack of clarity and support provided to women with PIP breast implants
  04 | 01 | 12
  

2011

December

• Reaction to latest developments on PIP implants
  23 | 12 | 11
  
• Hugh James Partner Mark Harvey appears on UK and French news to comment on the PIP Breast Implant reports
  22 | 12 | 11
  
• The MHRA react to the French Authorities' advice that all PIP implants should be removed
  22 | 12 | 11
  
• French Medical Authorities to ask 30,000 women to remove their PIP implants
  20 | 12 | 11
  
• New recommendations published for PIP breast implant patients
  15 | 12 | 11
  
• Pleural plaques sufferers unable to seek justice in England and Wales
  15 | 12 | 11
  
• Negligence at an out-of-hours hospital surgery in Barnsley
  15 | 12 | 11
  
• Oxygen treatment provides hope for traumatic brain injuries
  08 | 12 | 11

November

• The Hugh James Spinal Injury Conference 2011
  23 | 11 | 11
  
• DePuy hip implants continue to fail
  18 | 11 | 11
• Medical negligence reported at an IVF Wales clinic
  18 | 11 |11
  
• Personal Injury Team maintains top ranking in legal guides
  16 | 11 | 11
• Things you should consider before having a party
  16 | 11 | 11
  
• Substantial compensation awarded following negligent gallstone removal
  09 | 11 | 11
• Clinical Negligence maintains top ranking in legal guides
  01 | 11 | 11

September

• A case win following a misdiagnosed cerebro-spinal fluid leak
  13 | 09 | 11
  
• The impact of removing legal aid for cases of clinicial negligence
  01 | 09 | 11

August

• Hugh James partner appointed to national working group
  26 | 08 | 11
• Young child suffers from cerebral palsy after negligent medical treatment
  11 | 08 | 11
• Clinical negligence caused by an administrative error
  04 | 08 | 11
• Clinical negligence at Weston Area NHS
  02 | 08 | 11

July

• Phurnacite trial set down for hearing
  25 | 07 | 11
• Concern over rise in workplace deaths
  05 | 07 | 11

May

• Action for Brain Injury Week
  10 | 05 | 11 

April

• BT deafness claims not affected by Supreme Court ruling
  15 | 04 | 11
• Hugh James joins new Brain Injury Group
  12 | 04 | 11
• De Puy hips recall 
  07 | 04 | 11
• Reform of the litigation system
  04 | 04 | 11

2010

• Hugh James helps provide improved legal service for RCN members
  08 | 12 | 10
• Cancer focus on patients not targets
  19 | 11 | 10

• Have a safe harvest!
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