Medical Negligence: What is it? and Common Questions (Medical Negligence Matters S1 E1)

What do we mean when we talk about medical negligence? What separates this unique, complex area of the law from all other forms of negligence claims?

In Episode 1 of Medical Negligence Matters, Gillian Gadsby is joined by Tami Frankel, Partner and medical negligence solicitor at Gadsby Wicks, to explain exactly what medical negligence is, and answer some of the most commonly asked questions they’ve received from claimants.

In this video, we will cover:

0:00 - Introduction
1:05 - What we mean when we talk about medical negligence claims
7:45 - The difference between medical negligence and other types of accident or personal injury claims
9:25 - Importance of choosing an experienced and accredited medical negligence solicitor
10:57 - How long a medical negligence claim takes
13:58 - Costs of making a claim and amounts of compensation
17:33 - Understanding medical compensation

Check out this discussion and discover:

What constitutes medical negligence and the standards healthcare professionals are judged against.

How even an invalid medical negligence claim can provide answers and peace of mind.

The massive differences between medical negligence law and other types of negligence claims.
How to make sure a true medical negligence specialist supports your claim.
How long it can take to reach a medical negligence settlement.
The cost of making a medical negligence claim and the importance of ‘no win, no fee’ agreements.
The purpose of medical negligence compensation and why they’re not lottery wins.
Why you should never feel guilty about suing the NHS and the need for accountability.
And much, much more

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Medical Negligence Matters is the podcast that guides you through the complexities of medical negligence law.

Hosted by Gillian Gadsby, Managing Partner at Gadsby Wicks and a solicitor with over 30 years of specialist experience, this podcast covers everything you need to know about the unique, sensitive world of medical negligence.

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If you believe you have been impacted by medical negligence, speak to our expert team for advice on making a claim. Visit our website at https://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk or call us on 01245 494929.