Clinical Negligence Solicitor and Director of Ascent MLC - we specialise in medical records collation and outsourced legal services. All views are my own.
We’re supporting @UsdawUnion and @BritishInsurers’ call to exclude workplace injuries from the small claims limit increase. This afternoon’s parliamentary event will discuss the issue, with @GerardStilliard speaking on behalf of Thompsons. Details below⬇️
https://t.co/xkQqKAYwui
Whether it's a Paterson, a Rahman, Michael Walsh or A.N. Other - there are serious failings present in the private healthcare sector that are putting patients at risk and that need to be tackled.
Linda Millband explains more ⬇️
#PatientsBeforeProfits
Very concerning to see this happen again. Are problems with patient safety and supervising surgeons at Spire more systematic than one-off as had been suggested? https://t.co/2gr3aP2kif
First Paterson, then Rahman and now Walsh. There are systemic issues that clearly extend beyond @SpireHealthcare’s operation in the Midlands that they need to get a grip on.
https://t.co/nlKTgrwyhu #PatientsBeforeProfits#PatientRecallLeeds
This is the third lightning strike in as many weeks for @SpireHealthcare: it’s time for the powers that be to stop leaking out recalls and come clean.
More about our work representing Michael Walsh's ex-patients here https://t.co/ScMJXU9RT2 #PatientsBeforeProfits#patientsafety
We are advising patients treated by #MichaelWalsh at @SpireLeeds Hospital who are involved in the recall. Anyone who would like free, no obligation and confidential advice on their legal rights can contact us on 0800 0 224 224.
https://t.co/ScMJXU9RT2
#PatientsBeforeProfits
Suspended #Bristol surgeon Mr Dixon performed invasive surgical #mesh procedures, leaving many of our clients in excruciating pain & with serious medical complications.
Find out more about our work to bring him to justice: https://t.co/IW2jhsMdmG #PatientsBeforeProfits
For nearly 100 years, we’ve stood shoulder to shoulder with the trade union movement – supporting members with free legal advice & representation. #HeartUnions
2 of 2 #PatersonInquiry We want more robust regulation, a single complaints procedure with the right of appeal to an ombudsman/equivalent, independent specialist advice for patients who suffer harm, organisations taking full responsibility for indemnity arrangements re claims
Join us in Bournemouth for the 32nd AvMA Annual Clinical Negligence Conference (ACNC), the event for clinical negligence specialists. 25-26 June 2020, #Bournemouth International Centre #ACNC2020
Book now: https://t.co/nx3az7Xx6J
We joined some of our brave clients, like Judith, on @BBCBreakfast this morning to talk about what we hope, and expect, from tomorrow’s Independent Inquiry into #IanPaterson report ⬇️ #PatientsBeforeProfits
Involuntary participants: @ACSLLP's Ann Houghton & @7BRchambers' Richard Baker look at claims for psychiatric injuries by an often forgotten primary victim https://t.co/rhE6exq38j
Anyone blaming ambulance-chasing lawyers for high clinical negligence costs should probably know claimant legal costs fell by £24m in 2018/19. (source: @NHSResolution)
My article in the Daily Telegraph online today: Victims shouldn't have to pay the price for NHS negligence https://t.co/9C0UMc9KgW via @telegraphnews @avmauk
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Whatever the issue, however complex the claim, we are proud to support @MidwivesRCM with a comprehensive range of legal services for working and retired members.
Interested? Read more below: https://t.co/3y72d7TNPA #StandingWithUnions