News

14 year-old secures financial settlement

A 14 year old boy, known as “FXZ” in the proceedings, has secured a financial settlement ...

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A VirtYOUall challenge for Pace

We are brushing off our old walking boots to clock up the miles for the ...

Supporting Charities

Amputation Foundation rally together as teamwork gives them the extra push to complete the SuperheroesTri

The MARVELLOUS MONOPEDS were off to a flying start and continued to rack up the ...

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At Home Superhero Challenge goes live with CL Medilaw

We are proud to announce our support for this year’s Superhero Series - the ...

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At Home Superheroes Challenge a roaring success. CL Medilaw helps raise over £2,000 for their chosen charities.

Given the current Covid-19 pandemic, the Superhero Tri 2020 was replaced with an all-new mission - ...

Brain Injury

Brain Injuries in the newborn – HIE

Many of the children we support at CL Medilaw have birth related neurological and developmental ...

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Calls for Sodium valproate to be banned in pregnancy

Recommendations in Cumberlege Report on prescription of Sodium Valproate in pregnancy still not implemented and ...

Supporting Charities

CBIT host “She’s Shining” fundraiser to Celebrate IWD 2023

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Blogs

CBIT in hand – virtual help for ABI from the palm of your hand

In the UK unfortunately over 40,000 children and young people acquire a brain injury every year. ...

PACE Golf Poster
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CL Medilaw enters team at the Pace Centre’s 2019 Golf Day

CL Medilaw will be entering a team in support of the Pace Centre's annual Golf Day on Thursday 19 September

News, Supporting Charities

CL Medilaw goes glittery for Child Brain Injury Trust event

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News, Supporting Charities

CL Medilaw helps Meningitis Now with their Donation Station campaign

Members of CL MEDILAW team decided to brave the cold at Didcot parkway and help Meningitis Now spread the word about this deadly disease.

Blogs, Supporting Charities

CL Medilaw is calling all superheroes to join us in the At Home Superheroes Event

The Superhero Series is the UK’s only disability sports series.  Their aim is to ...

News, Supporting Charities

CL Medilaw lend a helping hand at the PACE Christmas Gift Fair

On 23 November 2019 CL Medilaw were spotted helping the PACE Christmas elves in the run up to Christmas at the PACE annual gift fair in Aylesbury.

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CL Medilaw obtains admission of liability and early financial support for child with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy

A girl, who can only be referred to as CWZ, was injured at around the ...

CL Medilaw are Headway accredited brain injury solicitors
News

CL Medilaw receives accreditation from Headway

Headway, the brain injury association, has published its 2024 head injury solicitors directory and we our ...

Pace the Big walk
Brain Injury, Supporting Charities

CL Medilaw take on the Pace Big Walk 2023

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CL Medilaw take part in 340km Duathlon for Brainwave

CL Medilaw's Matt and Nat teamed up with colleagues from Knights Family team to raise £1,435 ...

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CL Medilaw takes on Rough Runner for CBIT

CL Medilaw will be battling inflatable obstacles, crawling through mud and bracing ourselves for icy ...

Blogs, Supporting Charities

CL Medilaw takes on the 5KMay challenge to support Meningitis Now

CL Medilaw ran, walked and even hoola-hooped their way through 5KMay to help raise money ...

CL Medilaw take part in the big walk
Blogs, Brain Injury, Supporting Charities

CL Medilaw takes on the PACE ‘BIG WALK’ challenge

CL Medilaw takes on the PACE ‘BIG WALK’ challenge.

CL Medilaw team at Peeps HIE
Birth Injury, Blogs, Supporting Charities

CL Medilaw team Peeps HIE charity ball

The CL Medilaw team supports Peeps HIE at their first Sunshine and Sparkle Ball.

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CL Medilaw – widening our community through Instagram!

The CL Medilaw team are always thinking of ways that we can go the extra ...

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Client stories – Jamie’s story

Jamie suffered hypoxia and HIE due to delay responding to drops in his heart rate. ...

Birth Injury

Concerning findings as CQC issue warning notices and downgrade maternity ratings at Birmingham Hospitals

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has today issued a warning notice downgrading the maternity services ...

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Congratulations to Tim and Laura on your promotions!

CL Medilaw are delighted to announce the recent promotion of Tim Dennis and Laura Bland. ...

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Coronavirus Update from CL Medilaw

CL Medilaw would like to reassure our clients that in these unprecedented times, we continue ...

Rebecca Moss and Thomas Gibson
News

Coroner finds Thomas Gibson’s death could have been avoided

A 2 day inquest into the death of 40 year old Thomas Gibson, who died on the ...

Robyn Davis kissing Orlando's head
Neonatal, News

Coroner rules neglect contributed to baby Orlando Davis’ death

The inquest into the death of 14-day old Orlando Davis, has found that that there ...

Blogs

Cyclist unable to recollect accident recovers substantial damages

AZ was cycling home, on his bicycle, along Ashford Road (A20), in Maidstone, Kent. He ...

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News

Damages following a misdirected steroid injection for carpal tunnel causing ulnar nerve damage

Our clinical negligence team has settled a claim for damages following an injection into the ...

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Delay in diagnosis of Lung Cancer leads to unnecessary death

Following a diagnosis of acute Cholecystitis, our client’s wife, E had a CT scan ...

News

“Denial is the thief of learning”

In anticipation of another Kirkup report into the provision of maternity care, this time at ...

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Early admission of liability for 12 year old boy with spastic quadriplegic CP following failure to interpret CTGs correctly

Our clinical negligence team have obtained an early admission of liability for a claim for ...

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News

Families call for public inquiry into maternity care at Sussex NHS Trust

We're representing a number of families affected by negligent care at University Hospitals Sussex NHS ...

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First criminal prosecution of a hospital for providing unsafe care at birth

In the first ever criminal prosecution of its kind, East Kent NHS Trust has pleaded ...

News

First prosecution of hospital for providing unsafe care at birth

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Montage of the CL Medilaw team at the Millennium Point abseil for NICE
News

Five Go Abseiling for NICE

Last weekend, five brave members of the CL Medilaw team from our Lincoln office took ...

Legal Clinics at Rainbow Hub
News

Free legal clinics in April and May

This month we're launching several new legal clinics up and down the country through our ...

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News

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust agrees settlement

RXZ was born in 2007 at George Eliot Hospital. Not breathing for himself and with signs ...

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News

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust agrees settlement

HXZ was born in 1998 at the Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital without a detectable heart ...

News

HIE Awareness Day with PeepsHIE

HIE Awareness Day is on 4 April and CL Medilaw will be supporting, Peeps HIE, the ...

News

Hospital Secrets Uncovered #BBCPanorama

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News

Inquest into death of baby Orlando Davis

Baby Orlando was the second child of Robyn and Jonny Davis and was born at ...

Baby Orlando Davis who died 14 days old.
Neonatal, News

Inquest into death of baby Orlando Davis begins

Orlando Davis, the second baby for Jonny and Robyn Davis, was born by emergency caesarean ...

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Introducing our Charity Friend Amputation Foundation

CL Medilaw have teamed up with the Superhero’s from Amputation Foundation as they take ...

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Introducing our Charity Friend Amputation Foundation

We are back again and as raring to go as before! CL Medilaw team up ...

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Introducing our new partnership with Cerebra

Cerebra are an incredible charity dedicated to helping children with brain conditions and their families ...

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Kyle and Nicola aka #Batman and Robin finish the At Home Superhero Challenge in style!

Kyle and Nicola, two of CL Medilaw’s superheroes, have now completed their challenge and ...

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News

Large settlement paid to young mum following a failure to control baby’s delivery

CL Medilaw have recently obtained a six figure settlement for a young mum who suffered ...

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Life-changing settlement following hospital Never Event

Six figure damages agreed due to back surgery being performed at the wrong level leading ...

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News

Life changing settlement for client who suffered avoidable brain damage at birth

EXZ was born at the Wrexham Maelor Hospital. EXZ was born in a poor condition, ...

News

Martha’s rule looks set to become a reality

Martha Mills a 13-year-old girl who died in the summer of 2021 because of a failure ...

Photo of Martha Mills smiling at the camera
News

Martha’s rule to be introduced across England

Starting in April, hospitals will be able to apply for funding to make the ‘right ...

Baby Feet and Hands
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Maternity investigation reports: When your baby’s birth doesn’t go to plan.

You may have been told that your child’s birth has been reported to Each ...

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Meet Alex and Charlotte aka Team SuperMac

Alex (SuperMac) had so much fun participating in the summer challenge, that he decided he ...

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Meet Elan aka #WonderWilliams

Elan is no ordinary little girl and loves to take on a challenge, especially when ...

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Meet Freddie, Henry and Lucie a.k.a The Little Gray Troop!

THE SUPERHERO’s: Freddie, Henry and Lucie, with the help of their mum, Katie and ...

Pete from Ampuatation Foundation
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Meet Pete (a.k.a #Petebones)

THE SUPER HERO: Pete Lloyd, otherwise known as his superhero alias #Petebones will be completing ...

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Meet Pete aka #Petebones

Pete Lloyd, otherwise known as #Petebones is taking part in the challenge again after his ...

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Meet Team Alex and Rebecca (a.k.a SuperMac and Wonder woman)

THE SUPERHERO’S: Alex (SuperMac) is 14 years old and has teamed up with CL Medilaw’...

News

Meet Team Charlie and Louise (a.k.a The Incredible Hulk and Superwoman)

THE SUPER HERO’s: Charlie (The Incredible Hulk) is 10 years old and being supported by ...

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Meet Team Kyle and Nicola (a.k.a Batman and Robin)!

THE SUPER HERO’s: Kyle (Batman) supported by Nicola (Robin) are a brother and sister ...

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MEET THOMAS & ISABEL DEAKIN AKA SPIDER-MAN AND WONDER WOMAN

Thomas and Isabel with the help of their mum, Gill are taking on the Winter ...

Meningitis Now
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Meningitis Now are really making a difference to those who have been affected by Meningitis.

The Young Futures Fund provides emergency financial support for children and young people, who have ...

Supporting Charities

Meningitis Now launch COVID-19 Young Futures Fund

CL Medilaw have been contacting the charities that we work with to see how they ...

Amputation Foundation weekend away
Amputation, Supporting Charities

Molly Taylor’s weekend away with Amputation Foundation

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News, Supporting Charities

Our new Superhero Winter Challenge!

Our team at CL Medilaw are continuing to support this year’s Superhero Series by ...

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PACE goes virtual for their annual Christmas Gift Fair 2020

What better way to do your Christmas shopping than from the comfort of your own ...

News

Peeps HIE chooses CL Medilaw for their first legal panel

Peeps HIE, the UK’s only charity dedicated to supporting those affected by HIE, have ...

News, Supporting Charities

PEEPs offers a little bit of calm amidst the chaos of COVID-19

We spoke with PEEPs, who are the only UK charity dedicated to those affected by ...

Amputation, Blogs

#Petebones completes the Winter Wonderwheels challenge 2020 with an incredible 189.6km!

We caught up with Pete to ask him how he found the challenge using a ...

Supporting Charities

#Petebones has triumphed in the At Home Superhero Challenge 2020!

#Petebones, one of CL Medilaw’s superhero’s, has now completed his part in the ...

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#Petebones is off to an amazing start in his At Home Superhero Challenge 2020

Remember Pete aka #Petebones? He is a one of CL Medilaw’s superhero’s, taking ...

Footsteps Annual Review
News

Providing support to Footsteps Foundation

In 2008 the Footsteps Foundation was created, an incredible charity that enables children and young people ...

News

Putting women’s voices at the heart of their own health care

CL Medilaw are supporting the government’s long overdue Women's Health Strategy.  The aim of ...

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Rachel Gibby joins Laura Bland in supporting the AvMA Helpline

Rachel Gibby, a solicitor in our clinical negligence team, has joined Laura Bland in volunteering ...

News

Rain didn’t stop play at the CBIT games!

On Friday 14 July, five of the CL Medilaw team attended the fabulous annual CBIT Games ...

Birth Injury, Blogs, Brain Injury

Rainbow Hub and CL Medilaw join forces to ‘Change Lives’

Rainbow Hub place families at the forefront of everything they do, providing children with neurological ...

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Rainbow Hub – continuing to brighten lives during COVID-19

CL Medilaw have contacted the charities that we regularly work with to see how they ...

Elan at Celebrity Tri
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Roaring success at this year’s Superhero Tri

CL Medilaw had so much fun supporting all those amazing superheroes who took part in the Superhero Tri at Dorney Lake on 17 August 2019

Montage of photos from the London Landmarks Half Marathon 2024
News

Running the London Landmarks Half Marathon for Newlife

Five incredible members of our team ran the London Landmarks Half Marathon on Sunday 7th ...

News

Settlement following cervical smear reporting and diagnosis errors

Our client has been awarded damages on behalf of his late wife’s estate and ...

Cancer Diagnosis Legal Case
Other Serious Cases

Settlement for Widow who lost her husband to testicular cancer

In 2009, AX was teaching abroad when he discovered a lump on his testicle. Sensibly returning ...

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Six-Figure Sum Awarded After Accident at Work

Our serious injury team has settled a claim for damages following an accident at work. ...

Jonny and Robyn Davis both kissing their son Orlando
News

Statement from CL Medilaw following news coverage of Robyn Davis

Robyn Davis’ maternity care team describe the humour as dark and twisty as they fail ...

News, Supporting Charities

Superhero Alex wins Young Fundraiser of the Year!

CL Medilaw are very proud to hear that Alex has won the JustGiving Young Fundraiser ...

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Supporting those with cerebral palsy during a pandemic – PACE

COVID-19 has had a global effect and each individual from the UK has felt some ...

misdiagnosis of cervical cancer
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SZ’s Story: Misreported Cervical Smear and failure to diagnose Cervical Cancer

From 2007 to 2014, my wife experienced concerning symptoms including large amounts of vaginal discharge, abdominal and ...

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#Team Kyle and Nicola make an impressive start in the At Home Superhero Challenge 2020

Batman and Robin a.k.a brother and sister duo Kyle and Nicola, are two ...

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#TeamCharlieandLouise AKA Superwoman and Batman, cross the finish line in the At Home Superhero Challenge 2020!

Both Charlie and Louise have exceeded their team target of 20km with Charlie achieving an ...

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#TeamCharlieandLouise are POWERING through the At Home Superhero Challenge 2020

Remember Charlie and Louise aka the Hulk and Superwomen? They are two of CL Medilaw’...

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#TeamSuperMac completed their first At Home Superhero Challenge 2020 with the help of Alex’s grandad, Colin Dewhirst #SuperGrandad!

#TeamSuperMac smashed their target of 20 km with a final total of 35.5 km completed by trike, ...

Run for Meningitis Now
Blogs, Meningitis, News, Supporting Charities

#TeamTangerine has come to CL Medilaw!

Meningitis Now is the UK’s largest meningitis charity offering support, funding research and raising ...

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#TeamThomas&Isabel complete their first At Home Superhero Challenge!

Thomas and Isabel have really enjoyed their challenges. Thomas loved going super-fast in his trike ...

Supporting Charities

The CL Medilaw team transformed into Bingo Superheroes to help raise some money for our amazing ‘At Home Superhero Teams’!

The team at CL Medilaw donned their best superhero costumes and got together for a ...

News, Supporting Charities

The impact of Covid 19 on Amputation Foundation and its members

Amputation Foundation (AF) is a unique charity that not only assists amputees but also medical ...

Blogs, News, Supporting Charities

The impact of Covid on families with Clinically Extremely Vulnerable children

How are families with clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) children coping through lockdown, shielding, the end ...

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News

The Nottingham NHS maternity review is set to be the biggest yet

It is likely that the review into the failings in maternity care at Nottingham University ...

News

The Ockenden Maternity Review – the scale of the tragedy revealed

The Final Report finds that significant or major concerns over the care received at the ...

News

The Shrewsbury and Telford Maternity Scandal – Getting Legal Advice

What has happened?
You may have seen reports in the news about the maternity scandal at Shropshire and Telford NHS Trust where there has been a number of baby deaths and serious brain injuries caused by poor maternity care.

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The Shrewsbury and Telford Maternity Scandal – recommendations made to improve maternity services across England

The Ockenden Maternity Review led by Senior Midwife Donna Ockenden was commissioned in 2017 by the ...

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Blogs, News, Supporting Charities

The Superhero Series has a new corporate friend, CL Medilaw!

CL Medilaw are very proud and excited to be the new corporate friend of Superhero ...

The vaginal mesh scandal
News

The vaginal mesh scandal

Concern over vaginal mesh implants has been a hot topic for the last ten years ...

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#TheLittleGrayTroop are powering through the At Home Superhero Challenge to raise funds for PACE!

Remember, Freddie, Henry and Lucie aka #TheLittleGrayTroop. They are some of CL Medilaw’s superhero’...

Tom and Rebecca taking a selfie in the sunshine
News

Inquest of man who died on day his daughter was born begins

The inquest into Thomas Gibson's death, following negligent medical care at Manchester University NHS Foundation ...

Medical Negligence Solicitors
News, Supporting Charities

Together we are supporting the Superheroes Series

We are very proud to be the new Superheroes Series corporate friend and supporting members of the Amputation Foundation in their races. Meet our first Superhero, Pete who is competing in the Superheroes Tri.

Elan on bike
News, Supporting Charities

Together we are supporting the Superheroes Series

We are very proud to be the new Superheroes Series corporate friend and supporting our clients in their races. Meet our next Superhero, Elan who is competing in the Superheroes Tri.

Louise Waldron Skydive
News, Supporting Charities

Together we are supporting the Superheroes Series

We are very proud to be the new Superheroes Series corporate friend and be supporting the Amputation Foundation in their races. Meet our next Superhero, Louise.

News

Top tips for the EHCP process

CL Medilaw were pleased to present a seminar recently at the Kidz to Adultz North ...

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Top Tips on how to manage EHCPs

Join our SEN seminar at the Kidz to Adultz Virtual to Venue event taking place ...

Chloe and Toby Lovett with their baby scan of Esme alongside a photo of them with Esme
News

Worthing Hospital’s missed opportunities lead to another baby death

Esme Vowels Lovett, the first baby of Chloe and Toby Lovett was born at Worthing ...

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