Andrew Yaw
  • Andrew Yaw
  • Medical Negligence Solicitor

Andrew Yaw

Medical Negligence Solicitor

About Andrew

Andrew joined Pearson Solicitors in January 2026, bringing with him more than 20 years of experience representing individuals who have suffered injury through accidents and medical negligence.

Born and raised in Oldham, Andrew qualified as a solicitor in 2002 at a local firm before going on to work for regional and national law firms. Throughout his career, he has acted exclusively for claimants, and for the past 10 years has focused solely on medical negligence claims.

Andrew has extensive experience dealing with a wide range of complex medical negligence cases, including fatal claims, serious brain and spinal injuries, delayed diagnosis of cancer, and claims involving delays in diagnosis and treatment that have resulted in significant, life-changing injuries.

He is committed to providing clients with clear, practical advice while supporting them through what is often one of the most difficult periods of their lives. Andrew understands the emotional impact that medical negligence can have on individuals and their families and takes pride in helping clients pursue the answers, accountability and compensation they deserve.

Known for his compassionate and approachable manner, Andrew always strives to provide realistic advice based on the merits of each case while ensuring clients feel supported throughout the claims process.

Areas of Expertise

Andrew specialises in:

  • Medical negligence claims
  • Fatal medical negligence claims
  • Serious brain injury claims
  • Spinal injury claims
  • Delayed diagnosis of cancer claims
  • Delayed diagnosis and treatment claims
  • Complex, high-value medical negligence litigation

Career & Education

  • 2026 – Medicial Negliegnce Solicitor, Pearson Solicitors & Financial Advisers Ltd
  • 2022 to 2025 – Solicitor at regional and national law firms
  • 2022 – Qualified as a Solicitor