Blackwater Law medical negligence solicitors acted for Mr L in a medical negligence claim in the High Court after he was misdiagnosed. The misdiagnosis meant he went on to suffer a serious stroke-causing life-limiting disability.
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Blackwater Law in the News
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- Royal Berkshire Hospital states high numbers have led to breaches – Reading Chronicle
- EXCLUSIVE: ‘I can’t walk, talk or eat – doctors don’t believe what’s wrong with me and I think I’m going to die’ – The Mirror
- Surgical error at Mid and South Essex Hospital Trust saw cancer patient have surgery carried out on wrong body part – Essex Live
- Horrifying NHS blunders – misdiagnosed deafness, clips left in toddler and boy’s eyes stitched permanently open – The Mirror
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals face highest pressure sore claims – The Star
- East Kent surgeons gave biopsy to wrong patient as NHS reveals ‘never events’ across four Kent hospital trusts – Kent Online
- Hospital paid out more than £4million in compensation after errors caused blindness in patients – Northants Live
- Royal Free London NHS Trust operated on ‘wrong patient’ – gave another the ‘wrong implant or prosthesis’ – London World
- NHS waiting lists and operation delays at record high in Cornwall – Cornwall Live
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King’s Lynn behind targets for patient tests – Lynn News
- How is your hospital coping this winter? – Daily Mail Online
- Over 1,500 ‘harmful Patient Safety Incidents’ recorded at Bedford Hospital in six months, report claims – Bedford Today
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