Hospital trust faces record fine
Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust has been ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of pounds in compensation after an independent inquiry ruled that Stafford Hospital “routinely neglected” patients and displayed “systemic failings” in its approach to
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Unite prepares asbestos appeal
Unite has announced its intentions to challenge a ruling that could prevent thousands of asbestos cancer victims and their families receiving compensation.
Kidney swap man seeks £14m damages
A man has claimed High Court damages of nearly £14 million after receiving “catastrophic” injuries after an operation to donate a kidney to his father.
Government moves forward on Jackson
The Ministry of Justice is starting to look seriously at the implementation of Lord Justice Jackson’s recommendations on curbing litigation costs.
7/7 scheme has insufficient cash
A Government compensation scheme is to be reviewed because it does not have enough money to pay out on claims made by the victims of the July 7 London bombings.








