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February 27, 2025
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Six-figure compensation for athlete after mismanaged ACL injury ends career

One of the biggest threats to female footballers today is anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. In the 2023–24 season alone, an estimated 195 elite players suffered ACL tears.

Tamlin Bolton
Clinical Negligence, Client Story
February 13, 2025
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Switalskis child abuse team secure £100,000 for survivor

Sally Smith of Switalskis’ Child Abuse Department recently acted for a client who recovered £100,000 in damages from a family member who had sexually abused them as a child over a prolonged period of time. 

Sally Smith
Child Abuse, Client Story
February 12, 2025
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Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust fined over maternity failures amidst calls for patient safety

Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust has been fined £1.6 Million by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after admitting to failing to provide safe treatment for three mothers and three babies who tragically died within months of each other in 2021.

Sadie Simpson
Clinical Negligence, Press, Client Story
February 07, 2025
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CQC NUH Prosecution hearing following death of three babies to take place

A Care Quality Commission (CQC) prosecution hearing concerning Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust is scheduled to take place next week.

Sadie Simpson
Clinical Negligence, Client Story
January 09, 2025

Kidney stone negligence leads to life-changing surgery

In May 2021, our client visited her local hospital complaining of persistent right flank pain and a dull ache in her back. She was prescribed antibiotics for a suspected kidney infection (pyelonephritis) and referred for an ultrasound scan.

Kimberley Bradfield
Clinical Negligence, Client Story
December 17, 2024
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A life-changing traffic accident and the road to recovery

Our client suffered a range of injuries in a road traffic accident, each of which had a significant impact on her life.

Rosie Dodds
Personal Injury, Client Story
December 11, 2024

Delayed thymoma diagnosis leads to alleged myasthenia gravis

At Switalskis, we support clients through some of the most complex and challenging medical negligence cases, helping them secure the answers and compensation they deserve.

Paisley Laws
Clinical Negligence, Client Story
December 06, 2024
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Securing justice after delays in cervical cancer diagnosis

Our Clinical Negligence team’s expertise, combined with our clients’ resilience, enables us to secure justice for those who have been let down by the healthcare system. One such case, managed by solicitor Paisley Laws, exemplifies the dedication and thoroughness with which we approach every case.

Paisley Laws
Clinical Negligence, Client Story
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