Medical Negligence
Kingsley Napley LLP
Full Credential Description
We - Surgical Brain Injury & Multi-Million Claims | Home | Services | Medical Negligence | Surgical Negligence | Brain Injury | Multi-Million Settlements | Contact Surgical Negligence Leading to Brain Injury Settled for Over £5 Million - Case Study Navigation: Medical Negligence > Surgical Negligence > Multi-Million Settlements > Case Studies Publication Date: 2024 Practice Area: Medical Negligence & Personal Injury £5+ Million Surgical Settlement: We achieved an exceptional settlement of over £5 million for a patient who suffered catastrophic brain injury as a result of surgical negligence, representing one of the highest surgical negligence awards in recent years. Catastrophic Surgical Outcome: Our client underwent surgical treatment that should have been routine but resulted in devastating brain injury due to failures in surgical technique, monitoring, or post-operative care. Brain Injury Consequences: The surgical negligence caused severe traumatic brain injury affecting cognitive function, memory, communication, personality, and physical capabilities, fundamentally transforming our client's life and abilities. Surgical Standard Failures: Our investigation revealed serious failures in surgical standards including inadequate technique, poor decision-making, insufficient monitoring, or inappropriate post-operative management that directly caused the brain injury. Cognitive Impairment: The brain injury has resulted in significant cognitive impairments affecting our client's ability to think, remember, learn, communicate, and make decisions independently. Physical Disabilities: In addition to cognitive effects, the brain injury has caused physical disabilities affecting movement, coordination, speech, and potentially vision or hearing, requiring comprehensive rehabilitation. Total Care Dependency: The severity of the brain injury means our client requires 24-hour care assistance and supervision for safety, personal care, medical management, and support with all daily activities.
Measurable Results
Surgical negligence leading to brain injury settled for over £5 million. Exceptional multi-million pound settlement achieved representing one of the highest surgical negligence awards, providing comprehensive lifelong financial security for patient with catastrophic brain injury from surgical procedure.