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
Psychiatric patients are amongst the most vulnerable members of our society and deserve access to a consistently high standard of care. The consequences of this care being absent, or substandard, can be devastating and long-lasting.
If you or a family member have suffered from any form of mental health injury or illness whilst in hospital care, or suffered ay negligent treatment whilst being treated for mental health problems, Irwin Mitchell could help you to recover compensation.
At Irwin Mitchell we are renowned for our understanding of the issues affecting you and your family due to mental health related difficulties, 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 Mental Health Cases With Expertise and Sensitivity
If you or a loved one has suffered from a mental health problem during, or as a result of inadequate care on the part of psychiatric services, you have a right to call those responsible to account. You may also be able to recover compensation.
At Irwin Mitchell, our lawyers have years of experience dealing with cases involving a wide range of issues surrounding the treatment of mental illness.
Assessment of your case is absolutely free. You can then decide if you wish to pursue a claim.
Proven Expertise In Mental Health Claims
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 mental health issues.
Irwin Mitchell’s Commitment To Making A Difference
Irwin Mitchell’s first commitment is to you, and to assisting you to recover appropriate compensation with your mental health claim.
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.