Our expert medical negligence lawyers will handle your claim at no cost to you* and in the vast majority of cases you will receive 100% of your compensation**.
Expertise And Understanding From Irwin Mitchell
Today, we realise that GPs and other community healthcare professionals are just like everyone else; they sometimes make mistakes. Unfortunately, those mistakes sometimes result in serious and debilitating injury.
Where an error from a GP or healthcare worker has resulted in an injury or illness, you could be entitled to compensation.
At Irwin Mitchell we are renowned for our understanding of the issues affecting you and your family due to flawed health provision and we know what positive action to take to make a difference.
Our lawyers offer the highest level of professionalism and expertise, combined with dedication and sensitivity.
Above all, we put you first.
Handling Cases Of Negligent Health Provision With Expertise And Sensitivity
If you have suffered injury or illness as a result of poor advice from a GP or community health professional you could be able to recover compensation.
These mistakes can have life-threatening, debilitating or even fatal consequences. Irwin Mitchell has a team of specialist solicitors who can help you to recover compensation from your doctor or GP in these tragic circumstances.
Our specialist solicitors have a wealth of experience in community health-related cases, including those relating to misdiagnosis and incorrect advice or treatment.
We’ve helped many patients prove incompetence or negligence in cases involving:
- GPs
- District nurses
- Community midwives
- Nursing homes
- Physiotherapists
- Occupational therapists
If you are currently suffering ill health, we know you may not feel that you have the strength to fight your corner. Irwin Mitchell can take a great deal of the burden from you.
Together, we’ll assess exactly what has happened to you. You can then decide if you wish us to investigate the matter further and whether you would like us to try and recover compensation for you.
Proven Expertise In Cases Involving Community Health Related Issues
Irwin Mitchell is one of the largest and most experienced law firms in the country and our team includes many of the country’s finest specialist lawyers. They work in highly focused teams, offering the best legal expertise when recovering compensation in cases involving negligent or incompetent health provision.
Irwin Mitchell’s Commitment To Community Health Cases
Irwin Mitchell’s first commitment is to you, and to assisting you to recover appropriate clinical negligence compensation.
We also have a long history of campaigning with leading organisations in numerous medical and clinical negligence fields. Together with those organisations we seek improvements in health and safety, prevent accident and injury where possible, and improve the quality of life and levels of compensation for those who have suffered injury.
We have also pursued many leading legal cases in order to improve the prospects of success of compensation recovery for various forms of medical and clinical negligence, and to ensure that fairer compensation is awarded.
The above information relates to the law and procedures in England and Wales.
* Subject to entering a ‘No Win, No Fee’ agreement with us and complying with its terms.
** Does not apply to group actions, criminal injuries or accidents and illnesses outside England and Wales and is subject to compliance with the terms of your funding arrangements.
All Scottish cases will be handled by the Scottish law firm with which we are associated, Irwin Mitchell Scotland LLP. The law relating to funding is different in Scotland and you will receive separate advice about what that means as well as a separate funding agreement.