What is Medical Negligence?
Medical negligence is the failure on the part of a medical professional to provide a required standard of treatment, resulting in personal injury or loss to the patient. Mistakes in medical treatment can cause great distress, and can often result in serious injury to the patient and, sometimes, even death.
It is an extremely traumatic experience for a patient and it can result in physical, emotional and personal distress, as well as loss of earnings.
Types of medical negligence claims
- Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis
- Surgical errors
- Medication errors
- Birth injuries
- Anaesthesia errors
- Cervical cancer misdiagnosis
- Hospital-acquired infections
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Medical negligence claims are often complex cases requiring the advice of a personal injury lawyer with experience in this area. Gary Matthews Solicitors have substantial experience in the field of medical negligence and will be able to help you with your personal injury case.
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