Written by Fletchers Solicitor’s Medical Negligence Solicitor, Francesca Paul The inquest into teenager Shante Turay-Thomas began at St Pancras Coroner’s Court this week. Those present heard that the 18-year-old told…
Written by Senior Medical Negligence Solicitor, Patricia Hitchen Cortisone injections are in use throughout the UK to treat osteoarthritis pain in the hip and knee. However, recent research identifies that…
This Winter every child of primary school age will be offered a flu vaccination, NHS England has announced. A reported 25 million people are to be offered free vaccines, including…
Last Sunday, Fletcher’s Serious Injury department took part in a charity football tournament. Organised by The Walton Centre’s primary charity, the six-a-side tournament saw supporters from across the region come…
According to Fletcher’s Assistant Litigation Executive, Darya Amin, the NHS must revise its waiting time targets for Accident and Emergency departments. A recent NHS report states that this summer was…
‘There’s an app for that.’ Sounds familiar, doesn’t it? If we’re not Googling, we are asking ‘Alexa’ how to solve a problem. In fact, when it comes to making a…
Written by Medical Negligence Solicitor and Team Leader, Patricia Hitchen Cancer is indiscriminate We are all affected by cancer. It accounts for more than a quarter of all deaths in…
Fletchers Solicitor’s Chief Legal Officer, Adrian Denson believes a mind-controlled exoskeleton suit is an exciting breakthrough for serious injury recovery. Adrian’s comments are in response to a man being able…
National Eye Health Week took place last week and highlighted the importance of good eye health and the need for regular eye tests. A study showed that one of the…
In response to the NHS Resolution’s first report, Fletcher’s Medical Negligence Solicitor, Andrew Hesketh hopes the findings will improve fetal monitoring. As well as the need to build stronger neonatal…
Ahead of World Sepsis Day, Fletchers Solicitors spoke to Tom and Nic Ray, the incredible individuals behind the public speaking company, Resilience and co. Tom and Nic are two voices…
This World Sepsis Day, Fletchers Solicitors spoke to Doctor Ron Daniels BEM, the UK Sepsis Trust’s CEO and proud advocate of sepsis awareness. Ahead of the UK Sepsis Trust’s latest…
The following account has been anonymously shared by a legal team member whose Mother was diagnosed with Sepsis. In late October 2016, I was working a long shift as a…
Written by Assistant Litigation Executive, Jennifer Corcoran What is sepsis? The Sepsis Alliance describes sepsis as “the body’s overwhelming and life-threatening response to infection that can lead to tissue damage,…
Written by Medical Negligence Solicitor, Jennifer Argent Children are susceptible to developing sepsis and because of that it is important for parents to know the signs and symptoms to be…
