Guides & FAQs

Medical negligence and personal injury claims can be very stressful, and if you feel you're not getting the right level of support from your lawyer, y...

Group Litigations are where a number of individuals with similar claims, arising from similar circumstances (and usually against the same Defendant(s)...

Clinical negligence is any kind of failure by a medical professional to provide services to an acceptable standard. When clinical negligence happen...

In order to prove a medical negligence claim, there are two tests that we must apply.  First, we must show that the medical staff breached their duty...

When you’ve faced a personal injury through an accident or medical negligence, compensation can help to get your life back on track. How much compen...

To succeed with a clinical negligence claim we need to establish both breach of duty and causation. We need to show that the care you received was sub...

Clients are often worried about making a claim because of what it might cost. Concerns about the cost should not put you off seeking advice about your...

Enable Law has one of the leading specialist medical negligence, personal injury and mental capacity teams in the UK.  Friendly and approachable, st...

With all medical negligence claims, there is a time limit, known as a limitation period. This is the timeframe within which you must commence court pr...

You do not need to choose a solicitor near to you, although in some circumstances it may be helpful.  There will be occasions during the course of th...

It very much depends on a number of factors including whether liability is admitted, the level of cooperation on the part of the Defendant in settling...

You will be at the heart of the process.  We need you to be open and truthful in all your communications with us and to keep in contact with us.  We...

DATA PROTECTION STATEMENT Whilst the information you provide us is confidential we must observe the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018. We ...

There is a legal obligation to keep your medical records, whether they are NHS or private medical records, and everyone has the right to see their rec...

Cases involving claims against NHS Trusts for negligence are dealt with by NHS Resolution (formerly called the NHSLA, or NHS Litigation Authority).  ...

There are all sorts of reasons why medical care can be unsatisfactory. Health problems are often complex, so sometimes things go wrong and it is no-on...

If your case has the support of our medical experts, who have advised that your treatment was negligent, the case will proceed against the Defendant. ...

It is very important for clients to receive an apology if they suffered harm as a result of the care they received.  The NHS is becoming more proacti...

A doctor should never treat you differently if a claim is made against them. A doctor's duty is to provide – at all times and to the best of their a...

In order to bring a successful clinical negligence or personal injury claim, you require expert evidence to support your case.  If you do not have su...

It may be you are worried that your claim will not reach a conclusion before your death, perhaps because you have an illness that has shortened your l...

You cannot get a doctor struck off by bringing a medical negligence claim, or force any disciplinary action to be taken. Only the General Medical Coun...

If you think that something in your medical records is wrong, the Patients Association recommends that you write to the GP or hospital saying what is ...

Enable Law has one of the leading specialist medical negligence, personal injury and mental capacity teams in the UK.  Friendly and approachable, st...

You do not need to choose a solicitor near to you, although in some circumstances it may be helpful.  There will be occasions during the course of th...

Where someone lacks the capacity to manage their own affairs then an application to the Court of Protection will need to be made for a Deputy to be ap...

You will be at the heart of the process.  We need you to be open and truthful in all your communications with us and to keep in contact with us.  We...

DATA PROTECTION STATEMENT Whilst the information you provide us is confidential we must observe the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018. We ...

In order to bring a successful clinical negligence or personal injury claim, you require expert evidence to support your case.  If you do not have su...

If you think that something in your medical records is wrong, the Patients Association recommends that you write to the GP or hospital saying what is ...

Medical negligence and personal injury claims can be very stressful, and if you feel you're not getting the right level of support from your lawyer, y...

Group Litigations are where a number of individuals with similar claims, arising from similar circumstances (and usually against the same Defendant(s)...

When you’ve faced a personal injury through an accident or medical negligence, compensation can help to get your life back on track. How much compen...

Clients are often worried about making a claim because of what it might cost. Concerns about the cost should not put you off seeking advice about your...

Enable Law has one of the leading specialist medical negligence, personal injury and mental capacity teams in the UK.  Friendly and approachable, st...

You do not need to choose a solicitor near to you, although in some circumstances it may be helpful.  There will be occasions during the course of th...

You will be at the heart of the process.  We need you to be open and truthful in all your communications with us and to keep in contact with us.  We...

DATA PROTECTION STATEMENT Whilst the information you provide us is confidential we must observe the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018. We ...

There is a legal obligation to keep your medical records, whether they are NHS or private medical records, and everyone has the right to see their rec...

If your case has the support of our medical experts, who have advised that your treatment was negligent, the case will proceed against the Defendant. ...

In order to bring a successful clinical negligence or personal injury claim, you require expert evidence to support your case.  If you do not have su...

It may be you are worried that your claim will not reach a conclusion before your death, perhaps because you have an illness that has shortened your l...