Graylands Hospital Medical Negligence Compensation Claim Solicitors
Graylands Hospital healthcare professionals usually provide adequate care and correct treatment for their patients however there are occasions when things go wrong. Should you be a former patient who has suffered personal injury as a result of medical negligence you do have recourse. Our specialist medical negligence solicitors are able to submit a personal injury compensation claim on your behalf. Our solicitors will deal with your claim using the no win no fee scheme. If you would like to discus a potential Graylands Hospital medical negligence compensation claim with a solicitor just call the helpline or email or offices or complete the contact form. Our advice is given without charge and without further obligation. Should you decide at any time during the conversation that you do not wish to proceed, there is no obligation to continue.
Negligent Treatment
If agreement cannot be reached with the insurers of Graylands Hospital on the issue of liability then the question of negligence will be determined in a court of law. The judge will compare the alleged negligent treatment at Graylands Hospital with the treatment offered at a reasonably competent hospital to determine the issue. Failure of a particular treatment does not necessarily indicate medical negligence provided that the failed treatment was logical and was supported by a substantial body of medical opinion notwithstanding the fact that alternative treatment may have succeeded.
Time Limits & Limitation
As with all claims for damages for personal injury there are time limits. A claim for compensation against Graylands Hospital must be settled or legal proceeding must be issued in a court of law before the expiry of the limitation period. Failure to comply with the time limits often means that the opportunity to claim compensation is lost forever. There are exceptions to the normal time limits for minors and for the mentally disabled. Limitation matters can be complex legal issues and it is advisable to take legal advice as soon as possible after the event that caused the injury.