A haemophiliac who contracted HIV and hepatitis C from contaminated NHS blood has gone to the High Court seeking a judicial review of the Government’s decision over compensation. Andrew March, 36, wants the court to overturn a decision by the health …

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  Hundreds of customers who bought “toxic” sofas which allegedly caused rashes and burns will not receive compensation from the manufacturers’ insurers, the High Court has ruled. More than 300 customers were involved in the claim that the Chinese-made …

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A team of personal injury and employment law specialists from Bridge McFarland Solicitors has helped win an important victory in the Court of Appeal that should allow three injured British divers to claim compensation from a Saudi Arabia-based employer.  The…

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  A woman has been awarded £500,000 after she was left infertile when two cervical smear tests were misdiagnosed, it has been revealed. Samantha Burn, from Bourne, Lincolnshire, was tested twice in 2001, but was not diagnosed with cervical cancer …

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  The Tories have hit out over figures which reveal lengthy time scales for dealing with clinical negligence claims in Scotland. The cases take between one and five years on average across Scotland. On some occasions, cases took two decades to …

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