Sadly, in 2017, there were 2,873 stillbirths in England and Wales. Whilst this number is in annual decline and has been since the 1980s, there are questions around whether more can be done to help minimise this number of tragic fatalities. Whilst robust processes and systems are in place to identify possible causes of still […]
Price Slater Gawne has acted on behalf of Ms Fisher to bring a claim for her against Barnsley Hospital in relation to the delayed diagnosis of her breast cancer. In July 2010, Ms Fisher was referred to the hospital breast clinic by her GP over changes in her right breast, including nipple inversion, changes in […]
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and prosperous New Year from the Price Slater Gawne team. This Christmas, Price Slater Gawne has made a donation to help support the activities of Speed of Sight. Festive Opening Times Our offices will close for the festive period at 4pm on Monday 24th December and re-open at 9am on […]
In April 2014, our client, Mr M was admitted to hospital for a bunion removal operation on both of his feet; a procedure he was advised would take around 3- 4 months to recover from and enable him to return to work. When Mr M went for the operation, he did so with the understanding […]
The Supreme Court dealt a blow yesterday to divorcees who ask for a ‘second bite of the cherry’ by applying to the court for a further payment from their ex spouse. In the case of Mills v Mills, Mrs Mills applied to the court for an increase in the spousal maintenance she was receiving from […]
Following the tragic news surrounding the investigations into the suspicious deaths and non fatal injuries of babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital and subsequent review of care at Liverpool Women’s Hospital, Price Slater Gawne have been instructed by a family to investigate concerns they have regarding Neo-Natal care received by their daughter. The treatment […]
Ms R contacted Price Slater Gawne after an accident at the shop she worked at left her with physical and psychological injuries. As part of her role, Ms R was responsible for closing and locking large glass panelled doors around the shop at the end of her shift. During the five years she had been […]
This is a claim where the Claimant, Mr M was discharged from hospital too early. The defendant hospital was the Good Hope Hospital, part of the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust. In July 2011, Mr M was bitten on his left foot by his cat. The wound became infected and despite taking anti-inflammatory medication, […]
This case involved our client claiming against Consultant Gynaecologist; Miss Cockburn for negligent treatment at Frimley Park Hospital between 2008 and 2011. Over a three year period, our Client, Ms X endured six operations to treat what had started as a moderate gynaecological problem. Tragically, this treatment left Ms X with incontinence, extensive and chronic […]
This case was referred to Peter Flory by an eminent Harley Street Professor of ENT Surgery who had been a medical colleague of Dr D and who had worked with Peter on a number of medico-legal cases in the past. Dr D had suffered from a life long arterial-venous malformation (AVM) giving rise to left […]
