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Inquest into overdose death at leading London psychiatric hospital finds systematic failures by medical staff
A jury at the inquest into the death of Derek Richards, a 39-year-old father of two, from Croydon who died whilst under section at Bethlem Royal Hospital, a psychiatric hospital…
Inquest into death of vulnerable Devon man to probe the role of police, ambulance and health services
The inquest into the death of Chang Somers, a 36-year old man from Plymouth, will begin on 23rd February at Plymouth, Torbay and South Devon Coroner’s Court. Mr Somers, also…
Our client wins right to appeal decision to re-house her 50 miles away from friends and family
Lawyers say court guidance needed to prevent councils from engaging in mass social cleansing of the poor Our client who was made homeless after she lost her appeal against a…
London hospital to pay £10 million to family of seven year-old starved of oxygen at birth
One of the highest Court awarded settlements, say lawyers The High Court has today ordered Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to pay £10.1 million to Eva Totham for injuries…
Hodge Jones & Allen pioneers fixed-fee divorce arbitration service
Hodge Jones & Allen (HJA) has launched the first fixed-fee arbitration service for divorcing couples and separating cohabitees. The service will slash the cost associated with agreeing a financial settlement,…