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We acted for a client after a catalogue of errors and failure to recognise the signs of raised lithium levels resulted in chronic lithium toxicity and irreversible brain injuries. Mr...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/compensation-awarded-for-lithium-toxicity-case/
A pharmacy gave the wrong medication to our client resulting in a £2,800 settlement after she had serious side-effects from being given anti-psychotic drugs instead of cramp medication. Ms H...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/dangerous-prescription-mixup-by-high-street-pharmacy/
Pearson Solicitors’ Clinical Negligence Team has recently secured a settlement of £7,500 in a case where the failure to adequately to manage an evolving small bowel obstruction led to a...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/fatal-failure-to-manage-small-bowel-obstruction/
A 6 year old girl was taken to The Royal Oldham Hospital by her mother, Kirsty, on 3 February to be told by doctors that her rash was just bruising...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/girl-6-dies-due-to-missed-meningitis-diagnosis/
Asking a patient for consent when treating them was at the heart of a case for medical negligence solicitors – a client who reacted badly to his antibiotics and was...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/groundbreaking-gentamicin-case-questions-consent/
Medical negligence solicitors in Oldham secured a £120,000 settlement after a failure by hospital doctors to diagnose a perforated duodenal ulcer leading to peritonitis and the sad death of a patient....
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/hospital-misdiagnosis-leads-to-120000-settlement-for-family/
A women who donated a kidney to her husband and went on to have severe post-operative complications received a major compensation award of £42,000 when Pearson Solicitors took up her...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/kidney-donation-leads-to-complications-and-42000-compensation/
Pearson Solicitors’ Clinical Negligence Team has recently secured a settlement of £56,000 in a case where Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s negligent management of an 87 year old patient’s epilepsy...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/recovery-of-56000-compensation-for-mismanaged-epilepsy/
A woman whose baby has been born with severe abnormalities after being told all her scans were normal has secured a large compensation award to help care for her child....
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/settlement-of-15m-in-wrongful-birth-case/
When our client was given medication meant for another patient by her local pharmacist it led to a wide range of worrying side effects and had an impact on her ability...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/double-dose-dispensing-error-affects-businesswoman/
We pursued a claim on behalf of a family when their relative suffered deteriorating health after a catalogue of errors in her hospital care. The relative had sadly died, but...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/compensation-recovered-for-impact-of-avoidable-pressure-ulcers/
Our client was expecting her first baby and had initially experienced a straightforward pregnancy. At around 27 weeks gestation our client began vomiting blood and noticed reduced foetal movement. When...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/the-sadness-of-a-still-birth/
Pearson’s specialist Medical Negligence Solicitors recently acted for a client in the case of a missed cancer diagnosis. Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust admitted a breach of duty of care...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/missed-cancer-diagnosis-and-delayed-treatment/
Our solicitors are some of the most experienced and trusted Personal Injury and Accident lawyers in the North West of England – helping ordinary people get the maximum compensation they deserve, to...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/personal-injury-solicitors/personal-injury-claims/
Our client suffered minor whiplash injuries in a road traffic accident. However five weeks later she woke up one morning and had lost all feeling down her right side and...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/a-50-year-old-client-who-suffered-a-stroke-5-weeks-after-car-crash-receives-over-40000-in-compensation/
We were able to recover compensation for an asbestos victim recently long after the company he worked for had ceased to operate. Our client, Mr M, was exposed to asbestos...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/asbestos-compensation-years-later-for-driver/
We represented a client who worked for a textile firm whose hand was crushed in a carding machine when trying to remove a blockage. He was off work for a...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/35000-compensation-for-a-crushed-hand/
Our client worked in a busy hotel and suffered burns to her legs when hot water from an urn splashed her causing burns and blistering to her legs, as well...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/6000-settlement-when-employee-burnt-whilst-at-work/
Our Personal Injury team acted recently on behalf of a residential carer who was injured at work. The carer worked at a bungalow looking after adults with learning difficulties where...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/compensation-award-for-residential-carer-injured-at-work/
Whilst crossing a road in Stalybridge in winter, our client was hit by a passing car and required hospital treatment to a damaged shoulder. The insurers for the driver at...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/compensation-for-road-traffic-accident-victim/
The circumstances of the claim are that Mrs Keast a 76 year old retired lady was travelling on public transport on her way to Oldham Town Centre in November 2014. ...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/compensation-for-road-traffic-accident-victim-with-a-twist/
A trip on a paving flag in the town centre led to serious injuries for a client recently and a £7,000 settlement. Our client was walking along King Street, Oldham...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/settlement-reached-for-a-client-after-a-trip-in-town-leads-to-injury/
A student who fell on broken glass in a nightclub and had lacerations to her ankle was awarded compensation of £2,500 when Pearson Solicitors took up her case. The Claimant...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/compensation-for-student-after-nightclub-fall-on-broken-glass/
Mr R was walking through a public park one Sunday morning when he was threatened by a group of males asking him for money. They warned him they would set...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/dog-bite-case-study-1/
A dog attack occurred after two neighbours had been drinking and had a scuffle. A dog, belonging to one of the men attacked the other man. The bull terrier type...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/dog-bite-case-study-2/
The couple said their holiday at the Bodrum Spa Resort in Turkey was a disaster from the start, with no clear food labelling, unhygienic conditions, flies constantly landing on food,...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/holiday-couple-get-compensation-for-food-poisoning-on-holiday-from-hell/
We acted for a husband in relation to the Estate of his late wife. Our client had been married to his wife for over 20 years. On her death, it...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/acting-for-a-husband-in-relation-to-the-estate-of-his-late-wife/
We acted for a disabled child in relation to her late mother’s Estate. Our client’s mother died leaving her Estate split between two of her children. Our client was mentally...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/acting-for-a-disabled-child-in-relation-to-her-late-mothers-estate/
The divorce process can be complicated especially during an emotional time. From the processes involved in a divorce to timings and court expectations our Divorce and Family Law specialist can...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/divorce/divorce-facts-and-process/
Our team of specialist Divorce Solicitors come across a number of misunderstandings or “myths” about UK Divorce law. It can be a complicated area of law and it is always...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/divorce/divorce-myths/
Applicant Divorce Costs Our legal costs as acting for you as “applicant” in the no-fault divorce process start at £600 plus VAT and the Court fee of £593. You may...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/divorce/divorce-costs/
As Divorce and Family Law Solicitors we often come across a number of “myths” or misunderstandings about how the law works with regards to the division of Matrimonial Assets and...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/finances/divorce-finances-myths/
As Divorce and Family Law Solicitors we often come across a number of “myths” or misunderstandings about how the law works with regards to the arrangements for children. It can be a complicated...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/child-custody/child-custody-myths/
If you are a grandparent, what are your rights? Pearson Solicitors Family Law team are often contacted by grandparents who need advice, following a divorce or separation, in relation to...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/child-custody/grandparent-rights/
Mr Malcolm Parkin’s mother Florence was in a Saddleworth care home, Stoneswood Care, Delph, and the Jonathan Grange Nursing Home, Mossley. The claim was for retrospective funding going back to...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/care-home-fees-of-over-4000-have-been-refunded-after-pearsons-took-up-the-case-of-a-local-man/
A woman whose family recovered over £20,000 in care home fees which need not have been paid have said they are grateful to Pearson Solicitors for taking on their case...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/care-home-funding-compensation-of-over-20000/
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https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/continuing-health-care-funding-case-study/
Our client had been disqualified from driving for a second drink drive offence within 10 years of the first drink drive conviction. Minimum disqualification was 3 years. Our client had...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/three-year-driving-conviction-reduced-by-six-months-enabling-driver-to-re-apply-for-his-licence/
Our client had received a visit from the Bailiff informing him that he had been fined and ordered to pay Court costs and a Victim Surcharge totalling £881 in respect...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/case-dismissed-due-to-error-made-by-the-prosecution/
A 53 year old man whose suicidal tendencies were not picked up by his GP has received a £2million settlement after a failed suicide attempt has left him severely disabled....
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/blog/case-study/2-million-medical-negligence-claim-as-gp-misses-suicidal-patient/
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