Accident & Emergency Claims

Accident and emergency treatment claims Stephen Jones | Head of Medical Negligence

Our medical negligence solicitors pursue compensation claims for patients who have suffered injury as a result of clinical or medical negligence in Accident and Emergency departments.

Our work covers a wide range of issues but the following are common:

  • delay in diagnosing and treating cauda equina syndrome
  • failure to diagnose a fracture
  • failure to diagnose septic arthritis

Our expertise in accident and emergency claims

We have a large and experienced team of lawyers who can offer in depth knowledge about these complex claims. We can ensure that claims are investigated thoroughly and promptly by specialist solicitors. We have access to the best independent medical experts and barristers. Whatever the nature of the case, it is very likely that one of our clinical negligence solicitors will have dealt with a similar case before allowing us to focus on the most important medical and evidential issues from the beginning of the investigation. We will ensure the best possible outcome in your accident and emergency claim.

Accident and emergency claims can involve various types of injury and further information is available on our pages dedicated to:

We’re here to help you

Errors in accident and emergency care can have a devastating effect on patients. We recognise that the cost to patients of negligent medical treatment is not just physical and financial but also psychological. We also recognise that patients find it difficult to come forward about a claim arising from medical treatment. We do everything we can to help our clients, whatever their situation.

We have clients all over the country and are pleased to visit families in their homes. We feel that it is important to speak to our clients face to face so you feel comfortable with your solicitor and so your solicitor gets to know you and can better understand your individual needs.

Through other specialist groups within the firm we can help you secure all the assistance that you are entitled to and ensure that any compensation will be managed in the most advantageous way possible. You can find further information about the different ways we can help you in our related services.

You can read about some of the clients we have been able to help in our clinical negligence success stories.

Medical negligence claims

For free and expert advice on making a medical negligence claim click here or call us free on 0800 0382 382. We are available to take your call twenty four hours a day, seven days a week.

If you want to provide some details to us in advance, why not let us assess your claim now.