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

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. 

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.

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.

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

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.

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

In June 2020, 15-year-old John was involved in an accident while riding his bike along a quiet road.