If you or a family member believe that you have suffered Clinical Negligence or lack of care at the hands of a third party, then your first port of call in terms of seeking a specialist Solicitor is the most important initial step you will have to make. Clinical Negligence is a difficult and often complex area of law and it is for this reason that an experienced Solicitor in Clinical Negligence should be sought.
Medical experts, be that Doctors, Nurses or Dentists are generally regarded as providing excellent, caring service for their patients. However, if you, your partner child or family member, have been injured, or if you are the dependant or child of a patient who died, as a result of medical treatment you are, at the very least, entitled to an explanation. For example a treating doctor is required by their governing body, the General Medical Council, to inform a patient when that treatment has gone wrong.