Professional Negligence Claims
About Professional Negligence
When it comes to making professional negligence claims you have the full support of the law if you’ve been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence. One of the most common forms of professional negligence is medical negligence, with over 8,000 cases occurring each year. Medical negligence comes in many different forms and happens for a variety of reasons, including:
-The wrong surgical procedure
- Sub-standard medical care
- A wrong or delayed diagnosis
- Not advising you enough about a treatment
- Failure to obtain consent
- Medication errors
If any of these have happened to you, the law allows you to make professional negligence claims to help with any costs incurred, to find out more or to get started simply call our team on freephone 0800 466 1123 today.
Proving Professional Negligence
What is negligence? The word negligence is one that is often used in legal situations and can easily be misunderstood. Put simply negligence is a lack of due care and attention on the part of any recognised professional carrying out their work. In some cases this lack of care may result in mis sold financial products and in other, injury to patients or staff. Proving negligence is the bedrock of all professional negligence claims and is best done with the help of expert advisors and solicitors.
How Do I Know I Can Claim?
In the 21st century we, as a nation, have become more aware of our rights to claim compensation for injuries suffered through the negligence of others. That said; there are people who do not know the basic fact of the law: should you be injured through the negligence of someone else – be it an individual or an Organisation – you are legally entitled to claim compensation. This does not mean you will automatically secure a payout, but it does mean you have the right to put your professional negligence claims case through the proper channels.
Where Do I Begin?
To find out more about making professional negligence claims or to get started simply give us a call now on 0800 466 1123 and speak with one of our friendly claim advisers. There’s absolutely no obligation whatsoever, no hard sell and no charge, if you just want information – that’s fine by us.