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Children born of rape: The lasting impact

It's estimated that over 3,000 children could have been conceived from rape in 2021, in England and Wales.

David Greenwood
Child Abuse, Client Story
young women stood in the countryside alone

Mismanaged medication for Restless Legs Syndrome led to devastating losses

There is currently a great deal of controversy regarding the treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). In our work, we have seen two areas of concern - the way it is used and how it is prescribed.

Kimberley Bradfield
Clinical Negligence, Client Story

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.

Mark Hollinghurst
Personal Injury, Sports Injury, Client Story
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Wedding celebrations end in injury for elderly guest

For a retired lady attending a family wedding, a day of happiness unfortunately turned into a painful ordeal after a tragic accident.

Diane Parker
Personal Injury, Client Story
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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
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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.

Clinical Negligence, Client Story
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Care worker’s journey to recovery after a workplace injury

With the support of her legal team, Ms M pursued a claim to recover the losses incurred due to her injury. The case successfully concluded with a five-figure settlement.

Diane Parker
Personal Injury, Client Story
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Slip and fall at work: Securing compensation for an injured worker

Health and safety breaches led to a worker suffering an injury in an accident at work.

Personal Injury, Client Story
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