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Lesley Ash Awarded £5 Million Compensation For Hospital Bug - 17th January 2008by Rebecca
Medical Negligence, now often referred to as Clinical Negligence can arise out of many circumstances but broadly speaking claims will fall into one of three categories:
* a mistake being made by the professional whilst carrying out the treatment such as prescribing the wrong drugs or carrying out an operation incorrectly
* an omission being made by the professional such as failing to diagnose a condition or failing to refer a patient for a scan that would have resulted in a condition being diagnosed
* failure to obtain full and appropriate consent prior to carrying our treatment or warn of the potential risks and side effects of treatment...
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