Clinical Negligence
Hay & Kilner is one of the leading clinical negligence practices. Our team covers all types of clinical negligence including:
- Birth injuries
- Misdiagnosis
- GP negligence
- Orthopaedic / surgical negligence
- Incorrect treatment
- Claims on behalf of children / the elderly
- Lack of care
- Personal injury claims
We offer our clients:
- An initial free discussion and advice
- Expertise in advising on severe injuries
- Legal Aid (where appropriate)
- No win no fee agreements (where appropriate)
- Representation at inquests and disciplinary tribunals
- Home / hospital visits
We are one of the few regional practices to hold a clinical negligence franchise, which means that we are able to represent publicly funded clients.
We are members of the following specialist panels:
- Headway
- The Spinal Injuries Association
- The Law Society Multi Party Action Panel
- The Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel
- Action for Victims of Medical Accidents (AVMA)
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Hay & Kilner's Clinical Negligence team is top ranked in Chambers 2008, an independent guide to the legal profession:
"Hay & Kilner has carved out a respected name for itself in the North East, servicing a sizeable client base and presiding on several of the major clinical negligence panels. Alongside its steady diet of general medical issues, the group has received a growing number of cerebral palsy and birth trauma cases of late. David Bradshaw is 'one of the leading claimant solicitors in the North East', according to peers. He is admired for his vast experience and commitment to client care."
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