News Archive
Fractured skull caused by fall from forklift
Man loses big toe in escalator accident
Concern over GP prescription errors
Another missed meningitis diagnosis is highlighted
X-rays of 6,000 patients not processed
Worker killed by overturned tractor
NHS sets aside £235m compensation for life-changing errors at birth
Seven suffer burns and fractures from concrete collapse
Woman breaks vertebrae in fall from roof
Worker loses arm in machinery accident
Restraint or Deprivation of Liberty?
Holiday park fined after man injured in trench collapse
Supreme Court rules in favour of families for asbestos compensation
Crohn's, Endometriosis and even cancer can be misdiagnosed as IBS
Derriford hospital payout £4.85 million to mum
Engineer lost part of a finger in unguarded power press.
More Winterbourne carers plead guilty to ill-treatment of patients
Hospitals fail to implement adequate safety procedures
Right to die - the case of Tony Nicklinson
Up to one third of care home residents could be missing out on GP services
25 Year old loses arm in wood chipper accident
Parents warning about meningitis after death of their 5 year old
Reversing excavator crushes worker
Post deployment troops more likely to have road accidents
Two transplant patients received cancerous Kidneys
Legal Aid to continue for obstetrics cases which result in severe disability
Working with Asbestos
Youngsters call for cycle helmet law
Asbestos victims fear the cost of justice reforms
Man claiming over £300,000 compensation for alleged missed cancer diagnosis
Hospital admits negligence during birth of baby girl
Over £73,000 awarded to pensioner for asbestos related illness
Serious injuries after being crushed by bus
Winterbourne carers plead guilty to charges of ill treatment of patients
Worker injured in crane accident at power plant
Inquest finds
Fall through shed roof results in serious facial injuries
Patients more at risk if admitted to hospital on a weekend
Company fined following death of 26 year old man hit by crane boom
Double mastectomy for mother with breast cancer who was told rash was sunburn
Report shows 6% Increase in Cosmetic Procedures
Major construction firm fined more than £100k after death of 23 year old
Missed bowel cancer diagnosis means single mum faces life in wheelchair
Factory worker dies after being struck by machinery
Report finds thousands of diabetes deaths avoidable
Foot Anstey wins 'Regional Law Firm of the Year' award at British Legal Awards
CQC Has failed to deliver
Criminal charges made in Winterbourne View case
Weekend hospital admissions found to be more "risky"
Sperm Destroyed at Cardiff IVF Clinic
Report finds basic care for elderly in their homes 'breaching human rights'
Robert Antrobus appointed Trustee of the Brain Injury Social Work Group
Concerns raised over evidence sought at inquests
UKABIF award for the Brain Injury Group
Brain injured man fights for compensation after fall on unlit steps
Security Consultants Injured Whilst Working in the Middle East
Skiing Accidents
Children are being failed in NHS hospitals
Baby with meningitis symptoms dies after being diagnosed as having a viral infection
Foot Anstey achieves band one ranking in Chambers & Partners legal directory
Dying man endured 8 hour wait for out of hours doctor
Delayed operation causes teenager to suffer painful death
Military amputees to get more support from the NHS
HSE initiative to replace damaged ladders repeated
Winterbourne View litigation granted public funding
Too many hospitals fall short in care of the elderly
Asbestos inequality in the Justice System still exists
Public Meeting will discuss Winterbourne View Litigation
Further care home warning by CQC
RCS report says poor care and delays put emergency surgery patients' at risk
Family plea for right to die denied
Ombudsman describes care of a vulnerable adult at Swansea hospital as "Dire"
Midwife shortage increases risks to mothers and babies
Government faces legal challenge over Legal Aid for Clinical Negligence cases
Injury claims on the rise for teachers in the midlands
Parties Agree Settlement of Second Part of Multi-Party Action
Inquest into death after incorrect chest drain procedure
The South West sees a significant rise in GP and Dentist complaints
Further criticism of Castlebeck
Leonard Elms Care Home in Bristol told to improve its standards
Asbestos exposure causes another death
Castlebeck closes another home
PORT-ER's "One Life - Live It!" Exhibiton
Sperm from stem cells headlines could be misleading
Mesothelioma tumour diagnosed too late
CQC Investigation into Castlebeck
A review of the government's 'Any Willing Provider' scheme for the provision of routine elective care
Winterbourne View: Lessons should have been learned from Budock Report
Birth injuries and maternal deaths linked to substandard care
Surrey children's cases reviewed after epilepsy doctor suspended
Winterbourne View litigation
James Cracknell appeals for people to wear a helmet
4 Week old baby's death could have been prevented
Mesothelioma widow urges others to be asbestos aware
Further suspensions over care home abuse allegations
South West Lawyers Appointed To Investigate Allegations Of Abuse
MPs call for overhaul of NHS patients' complaints procedure
Lifelong disability for child after spinal cyst diagnosis missed
Delays in broken hip operations may cause serious complications
Cosmetic surgery left permanent facial scars
MEDIA STATEMENT
Cornwall care victims physical abuse case continues
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill - a savage blow for victims of medical accident and personal injury
Misdiagnosis of diabetes results in permanent brain damage
Foot Anstey joins new Brain Injury Group
Foot Anstey contribution to hydrotherapy pool at St Rose's School
Brain injury awareness week
Campaign to improve UK record for child brain tumour diagnosis
£6m awarded by High Court for facelift errors
Asbestos - still the hidden killer
Staged road traffic accidents advice
Death of 85 year old lady prompts internal review at Derriford Hospital
Foot Anstey host Personal Injury update
One third of cancer cases initially missed
11 Year old girl thrown from fair ground ride
Simple blood test could reduce number of ovarian cancer deaths
Stillbirth rates in UK one of the highest among high-income countries
Outcomes of bowel cancer surgery vary greatly between hospitals
Third national honour for Foot Anstey's personal injury team
6 Year old boy dies of meningitis
Proposed Reforms for Civil Litigation Funding
Cyclist injured by hit and run driver
Simple bowel cancer test could save thousands more lives
Foot Anstey on panel of national charity
Concern at Meningitis death of Cornish school girl
Well known pub chain fined over employee burns
Cornwall china clay plant fined £30,000 after accident
Midwives Suspended after mother and baby die
Doctor's loyalty to colleagues is causing loss of lives
Supreme Court victory may open doors for Asbestos victims
Scillies Tractor death investigated
Hit-and-run driver breaks cyclist's leg
Fallen electricity line causes serious injury to walker
Plymouth hospital warned after surgical spot checks by health watchdog
Medical Accident Charity still concerned over NHS missing safety alerts
Foot Anstey Appointed by the Spinal Injuries Association
Reece lives his dream after landmark payout
Serious Untoward Incident Reports
Stone crushes worker's leg
Stroke follow-up care
Inferior Overnight care for Mothers could increase risk of birth injuries
Fall through roof paralyses worker
£5,000 offer of compensation for missed breast cancer criticized
People exposed to asbestos thwarted further in their fight for compensation
Firm fined after employee hit by three-tonne steel tank
Costs Seminar held by Nick Bacon QC
Lawyers Hold Mental Capacity Act Conference
Derriford Heart Doctor In Misconduct Probe
Court Of Appeal Brings Law In To Line With Advances In Medical Science
