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October 28, 2024
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NHS apologises for delayed ambulance response

The family of Julie Hurn, a mother of two from Norfolk, has received an apology from the NHS after a 90-minute delay in ambulance response led to her death.

David Thomas, Clare Gooch
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Inquests
August 07, 2024

Finn Hall: inquest heard systemic failures by organisations involved in teen's care

Finn Hall, a 16-year-old transgender boy from Huddersfield, died a self-inflicted death at his home in Keighley in November 2022.

Tamlin Bolton
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Inquests
July 17, 2023
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Baby T - inquest conclusion

Our colleague, Fay Russell, has represented another family at an Inquest this month relating to the death of their newborn son in January 2021.

Clare Gooch, Fay Russell
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth, Clinical Negligence - Inquests
March 23, 2023
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Sepsis: more support needed for junior doctors

Sepsis is a serious infection, so serious that if not diagnosed and treated immediately, it can have devastating consequences.

Clare Gooch
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Inquests
January 11, 2023
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Midwife let down by her own NHS Trust

Midwife, Gemma Bentley and her husband, sadly lost their baby following negligent care provided by the Trust she works within.

Clare Gooch
Clinical Negligence - Inquests, Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
October 13, 2022
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Inquest update: supporting families who have lost a child

The inquest into the death of baby Cora Sinnott was held this week, during Baby Loss Awareness Week. We represented the family throughout and continue to support them following the conclusion.

Fay Russell
Clinical Negligence - Inquests
April 25, 2022
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Inquest conclusion on death of baby Cassian Curry

The Inquest into Cassian’s death took place at the Sheffield Medico-Legal Centre and the conclusion was handed down by assistant coroner, Abigail Combes.

Clare Gooch
Clinical Negligence - Inquests, Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
February 09, 2022
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Inquest into the death of baby Adele O'Sullivan at Nottingham

Adele’s death was declared a Level 2 Serious Incident by Nottingham University Hospital’s Trust (NUHT) and the Trust concluded  that there was a delay in medical review.

Sadie Simpson
Clinical Negligence - Inquests, Clinical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery
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