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Glaucoma describes a number of different eye conditions. It occurs when the tubes which drain the eye become slightly blocked, preventing eye fluid from draining properly. This causes a build-up of pressure...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/preventable-sight-loss/glaucoma-medical-negligence-claims/
Cauda Equina Syndrome is caused by extreme pressure and swelling of the nerves when they become compressed and it should always be treated as a medical emergency. Lower back pain...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/cauda-equina-syndrome/
Mistakes made in Gynaecology and Obstetrics account for over half of all Medical Negligence claims. So our solicitors have a great deal of experience in this area. The commonest gynaecological...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/other-avoidable-medical-incidents/gynaecology/
There is no question that general practice is the bedrock of the NHS and many GPs enjoy the respect and trust of their patients. We realise that this can make...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/other-avoidable-medical-incidents/nhs-negligence/
Despite the immense skill of surgeons and continuous improvements in surgical techniques that seek to minimise risks and improve success rates, mistakes during operations do sometimes happen and can have serious and...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/other-avoidable-medical-incidents/surgical-errors-compensation/
Visiting the Dentist is something we should all do every 6 months, but when it goes wrong and you are left with a less than Hollywood smile, Pearson Solicitors can...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/other-avoidable-medical-incidents/dental-negligence/
We all know how busy accident and emergency departments can get. Couple this with the absence of senior doctors and radiographers to deal with the wide range of acute problems,...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/other-avoidable-medical-incidents/accident-emergency-compensation/
Involving the administration of general or local anaesthetic drugs, doctors who specialise in this area are called anaesthetists. Typically injuries are caused either by over dosage leading to brain damage or...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/other-avoidable-medical-incidents/anaesthetics/
Over an estimated 100,000 cosmetic surgery operations and non-surgical cosmetic treatments are performed in Britain each year. Latest figures suggest an estimated £180 million is spent every year in the UK...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/cosmetic-surgery-compensation/
Antibiotic poisoning can happen in a variety of ways, but one of the most common causes of toxicity is Gentamicin and our Medical Negligence Solicitors have years of experience dealing with these cases...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/gentamicin-poisoning/
Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of abnormal heart rhythm and happens because the electrical impulses driving the heart to push blood around the body become uncoordinated. Symptoms include...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/atrial-fibrillation/
Every year in the UK thousands of people suffer from a range of medical mistakes involving bones, joints and tendons – from missed diagnosis of fractures or poor outcomes following...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/other-avoidable-medical-incidents/orthopaedics/
The full or partial loss of eyesight can force a person to be highly dependent on others and cause personal devastation. A patient has to adapt to a new way...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/clinical-negligence-solicitors/preventable-sight-loss/
We can help you claim compensation in the following areas: Accidents at Work – falls, strains, crush and trap injuries, deafness, assaults, poisoning Holiday Claims – Injuries, Food Poisoning, Industrial Disease – Asbestosis,...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/personal-injury-solicitors/types-of-claims/
At Pearson Solicitors Personal Injury our team deals with all aspects of road traffic accidents, from simple collisions resulting in minor soft tissue injuries through to catastrophic collisions resulting in life...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/personal-injury-solicitors/road-traffic-accident-claims/
Specialist Solicitor in Brain Injuries, Including Stroke Victims. Where a brain injury is suffered significant physical and mental disabilities and behaviour changes can occur without the victim appreciating it. The...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/personal-injury-solicitors/brain-injuries/
Do You Want Advice On Claiming Compensation From Your Employer? Our professional solicitors can help claim damages against your employer and get the compensation you deserve. We have years of...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/personal-injury-solicitors/accidents-at-work/
Looking for some answers about Inheritance and Will Disputes? We hope this list is of some assistance to you, but please note, the answers provided are generic rather than directed...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/inheritance-will-disputes/probate-faqs/
What happens if you have been promised property from an Estate by the deceased but this has not been documented? Situations often arise where during a person’s lifetime they make a...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/inheritance-will-disputes/proprietary-estoppel/
When a person dies without leaving a valid Will, their estate is distributed in accordance with the Intestacy Rules. These Rules can sometimes leave those who believe they should have...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/inheritance-will-disputes/intestacy-rules/
What are the likely costs to bring a claim and how can I pay for the solicitor’s services? A Will is often seen as a person’s final wishes but these...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/inheritance-will-disputes/inheritance-dispute-costs/
Legal words can often be confusing and difficult to understand. We have collected the main ones you are likely to come across and will try to simplify the meanings as much we...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/inheritance-will-disputes/inheritance-disputes-glossary/
Can I make an Inheritance Act claim when I have not been provided for by a deceased relative? When a person dies, their estate will be distributed either according to the terms...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/inheritance-will-disputes/inheritance-act-claims/
Losing a loved one is a difficult and emotional time. When a person dies their Estate will be distributed either under the terms of their Will or if there is...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/inheritance-will-disputes/inheritance/
When a person makes a Will they are entitled to leave their Estate to whomever they wish. In certain instances, contesting a Will is allowed. You can only challenge a Will...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/inheritance-will-disputes/contesting-a-will/
When a person dies in England or Wales then their Estate (their assets) need to be dealt with. The Personal Representatives may need to apply for a Grant of Representation....
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/inheritance-will-disputes/contentious-probate/
A prenuptial agreement, more commonly referred to as a prenup, is a formal written agreement signed by two parties prior to their marriage. Whilst many couples feel uncomfortable discussing what...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/prenup/
A marriage breakdown, divorce and separation can have major implications for your financial situation as your assets will need to be divided. Your current income and assets now have to...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/finances/
We have managed the divorce process smoothly for many Saddleworth families and have been a part of the local community for generations. If you choose the family law and divorce team at Pearson Solicitors...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/family-law-saddleworth/
Families needing our legal or financial advice in the Failsworth area can visit our Failsworth office opposite the Failsworth Pole, or call 0161 676 7088 for a free initial consultation....
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/family-law-failsworth/
In our daily work for our clients, our Divorce and Family Law Solicitors often come across the same questions from existing and “would be” clients. To help, we have put...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/divorce-faqs/
The Government defines domestic abuse as: “Any incident of threatening behaviour, violence or abuse (psychological, physical, sexual, financial or emotional) between adults who are or have been intimate partners or...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/domestic-abuse-injunctions/
Divorce can be one of the most stressful things you will go through and at Pearson our family and divorce solicitors understand it can have an effect on every aspect...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/divorce/
During these exceptional times all of our Family Law Solicitors are keeping in regular contact with their clients and have been continuing to take instructions. We are working within all...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/family-covid-19-qa/
Often couples choose not to marry or enter into a civil partnership, but instead they buy property together and cohabit. However, if this relationship breaks down there is a different...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/cohabitation-unmarried-couples/
Our team of child law solicitors understand that making arrangements for the children following a separation can be emotional and difficult. We achieve excellent results for our clients and are...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/family-solicitors/child-custody/
The Public Law Outline (PLO) sets out the duties local authorities have when thinking about taking a case to court to ask for a Care Order or a Supervision Order...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/child-care/pre-proceedings-plo/
Grandparents do not have any automatic legal rights. However, if you cannot agree arrangements you can apply to the Court for an Order allowing your grandchild to live with you...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/child-care/special-guardianship-orders/
Legal words can often be confusing and difficult to understand. We have collected the main ones you are likely to come across and will try to simplify the meanings as much we...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/child-care/child-care-glossary/
In our daily work for our clients, our Child Care and Family team; Rebecca Wolfenden and Pamela Walsh often come across the same questions from existing and “would be” clients. To help, we...
https://www.pearsonlegal.co.uk/individuals/child-care/child-care-faqs/
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