Some of our recent cases

Recent Cases


All our clients receive their compensation in full, our costs being paid by the opponents insurer's

 

We won £15,000 for a building worker who fell through an unguarded hole sustaining head injuries.


We recovered £25,000  for a woman run over on a pedestrian crossing sustaining damage to her balance mechanism


An office worker who aggravated a pre-existing neck problem as a result of a badly designed work-station was awarded £3 500


An auction house porter who sustained head injuries when a pulley system broke recovered
£90 000


£25,000  was awarded to a  woman who sustained dental injuries when hit by a friend swinging a golf-club indoors.


We recovered £145,000 for the dependents of a woman run over and killed by a reversing dustcart.


A woman injured in an accident on a farm in Norfolk received £800 000 for severe burn injuries


A man injured during the process of catheterisation at a London teaching hospital was awarded £15 000




In the case of Pilkington v Guy’s & St Thomas we recovered substantial damages for the mother of a premature baby who died aged 3 days as a result of a massive overdose of glucose from a specially prepared hospital feed bag. The bag had been incorrectly made up and contained 37% rather than 7% glucose. We represented the mother at the inquest into the death of her baby and then pursued a claim which was settled before proceedings had to be issued. The claim was funded by legal aid.



John Gillman has recently dealt with one of the largest clinical negligence claims for cerebral palsy in recent years, settling for £4,000,000, John regularly acts in such serious and complex claims