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Bridge McFarland LLP Recover £71,000 for Elderly Grimsby Man Who Was Run Over in Serious Road Traffic Accident
Case StudiesBridge McFarland Recover £71,000 for Elderly Grimsby Man Who Was Run Over in Serious Road Traffic Accident Bridge McFarland LLP have secured £71,000 in damages for an elderly client who had the misfortune of being run over in a road traffic accident close...
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Bridge McFarland LLP Client secures £25,000 in compensation following misfortune of two work place accidents at sea involving the same knee
Case StudiesBridge McFarland Client Secures £25,000 in Compensation Following Misfortune of Two...
Accident at Work Awards Over £21,000 in Compensation Due to Negligence
Case StudiesAccident at Work Awards Over £21,000 in Compensation Due to Negligence Mr S contacted...
Client receives £225,000 for delayed rare spinal condition diagnosis and treatment
Case StudiesClient receives £225,000 for delayed rare spinal condition diagnosis and treatment Our...
Firm secures widow £100,000 settlement in asbestos dust case
Our client’s husband was exposed to high levels of asbestos during his work for a local insulation company between around 1964 and 1965…
Dispute regarding a defamatory article posted on a football blog.
The firm acts for a local football club as part of its specialist sports law practice and was instructed by the club following the posting of a defamatory article and statements on an internet blog and on Facebook by a group of disaffected supporters…….
Claim against a local authority for deceit and breach of public procurement law
Mike Wilson recently acted in a high profile claim against a local authority for deceit and breach of public procurement law in relation to a procurement competition for a major entertainment and sporting arena……
Recovery of substantial monies for tractor firm under the retention of title act.
We act for a main importer of leading brands of tractors into the UK. The company had supplied vehicles and parts to one of its customers and was owed substantial sums of money by the customer on unpaid invoices…….
Local Authority try to mischarge for care home fees
Mr N. had gone into a care home. The Local Authority was proposing to place a legal charge for his fees on the house he owned with his wife, who still lived there.
Repayment of credit card debt on death of a spouse
Mrs Y. came into Bridge McFarland LLP in some distress as her husband, who was also her partner in a small business had died. Unknown to her he had run up some enormous credit card debts in his name alone, and she was being harassed by the companies to repay these, although her late husband had virtually no money.
Contested Will
The firm was instructed in a claim against the Will of a gentleman who died. He had left a Will leaving all his assets to the lady who had been his co-habitee for over 10 years………
Negligent Tendon Repair Surgery
The claimant was referred to ULH NHS Trust as he had developed a lump of gristle on the palm of his hand. He underwent surgery to remove this and as a result suffered an injury to one of his tendons.
Loss of stamps by Royal Philatelic Society of London
Our client was a stamp collector who had sent two potentially valuable stamps to the Royal Philatelic Society of London. The RPSL lost these stamps and we were instructed to claim damages……
Surveyor failed to advise about planning permission
We were instructed by our client to advise on a professional negligence claim against a Surveyor Company. The client had instructed the surveyors in relation to a loft conversion with a rear dormer but were incorrectly advised.
Poor advice in division of assets during divorce
The client had instructed his former solicitors to deal with his divorce and ancillary relief proceedings. The failure to obtain valuations of assets resulted in all negotiations being based on estimates…..
Solicitor negligence in claim against hospital
We acted on behalf of the claimant in relation to a claim against her former solicitors. The claimant’s husband had sadly died as a result of being discharged too early from hospital……
Claim against builder
We were instructed to pursue a claim against the client’s builder for the construction of an extension which was literally coming away from the client’s property…..
Damages recovered from accountant
Case StudiesDamages recovered from accountant We acted for a small business which paid a chartered...
Poor advice on purchase of holiday flat
Case StudiesPoor advice on purchase of holiday flat We were instructed by the claimant who had...
Solicitor at Bridge McFarland LLP has case named in Practical Law
Case StudiesSolicitor at Bridge McFarland LLP has case named in Practical Law Kate Knapton, an...
Personal Injury Award
Case StudiesPersonal Injury Award Associate Solicitor Amy Alexander assisted a client with the...
Reaction to Penicillin
Case StudiesReaction to Penicillin The Clinical Negligence team at Bridge McFarland LLP, Lincoln,...
Skin burn and necrosis
Case StudiesSkin burn and necrosis Louise Bush, a Partner in Bridge McFarland’s medical negligence...
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Case StudiesDeep Vein Thrombosis Our medical negligence team at Bridge McFarland’s Wellowgate...
Medical negligence team help client with a case
Case StudiesMedical negligence team help client with a case Our medical negligence team in our...
Reaching Settlement in Divorce Proceedings
Case StudiesReaching Settlement in Divorce Proceedings Mr & Mrs W came to our office in...
Parental Responsibility
Case StudiesParental Responsibility Mediation is a forward looking process but it is sometimes...
Delay in diagnosis of fractures
Case StudiesDelay in diagnosis of fractures Following a motorcycle accident our client was...
Allergic reaction to Penicillin
Case StudiesAllergic reaction to Penicillin Our Claimant with a known allergy of Penicillin,...
Tardive Dyskensia caused by Stelazine
Case StudiesTardive Dyskensia caused by Stelazine Stelazine medication with known side effects...
Hospital negligence
Case StudiesHospital negligence Hospitals failure to provide adequate care results in husbands...
GP’s prescriptions for back pain led to Codeine addiction
Case StudiesGP’s prescriptions for back pain led to Codeine addiction Continued prescriptions of...
No duty on buyer’s solicitor to investigate a seller’s credit staus
Case StudiesNo duty on buyer’s solicitor to investigate a seller’s credit staus Mr Kandola sought...
Tragedy Following Hospital Delays
Case StudiesTragedy Following Hospital Delays Bridge McFarland’s Danielle Barney won £37,500 in...
Stand up to Sarcoma
Case StudiesStand up to Sarcoma Danielle Barney, a Partner at Bridge McFarland LLP, is a...
Horror after Botched Knee Operation
Case StudiesHorror after Botched Knee Operation Danielle Barney, Partner at Bridge McFarland LLP,...
Family fights to improve standards after death of resident of failing care home
Case StudiesFamily fights to improve standards after death of resident of failing care homeThe...
Catalogue of errors by Grimsby care home staff led to unexplained injuries and death of 85-year-old
Case StudiesCatalogue of errors by Grimsby care home staff led to unexplained injuries and death...
Had a diagnosis been made at the start then the outcome would have been far more positive.
Case StudiesHad a diagnosis been made at the start then the outcome would have been far more...
Mr Riley – Part 1
Case StudiesMr Riley - Part 1 Mr Riley talks about his experience with another firm before making...
Subcontractor Let Down by Main Contractor
Case StudiesSubcontractor Let Down by Main Contractor Our client entered into a subcontract with...
Specialist Engineering Services
Case StudiesSpecialist Engineering Services Whilst being used for its intended purpose the...
Lack of care resulted in painful pressure sores
Case StudiesLack of Care Resulted in Painful Pressure Sores Our client believes that more should...
Delay in Diagnosis of Skin Cancer
Case StudiesDelay in Diagnosis of Skin CancerWith an earlier referral to the dermatologists...
Neglected Fracture Causes Finger Deformity
Case StudiesNeglected Fracture Causes Finger DeformityThe hospital did not perform a thorough...
Complications following surgery lead to pain and misery
Case StudiesComplications following surgery lead to pain and miseryOur client felt stomach pains...
Hip Replaced With the Wrong Size Prosthesis
Case StudiesHip Replaced With the Wrong Size ProsthesisExpecting some pain following the...
Appendectomy calamity left our client in agony
Case StudiesAppendectomy calamity left our client in agonyAppendectomy, removal of the appendix,...
Problems Caused Because Doctor Missed an Object in the Back of the Eye
Case StudiesProblems Caused Because Doctor Missed an Object in the Back of the EyeIt was admitted...
Doctors Missed the Early Signs of Breast Cancer
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Local business relationships key to efficient conveyancing service
Case StudiesLocal business relationships key to efficient conveyancing serviceThroughout 2019...
Liability admitted by forklift truck owner following devastating tyre blowout
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Failure to assess a property appropriately can lead to significant financial losses
Case StudiesFailure to assess a property appropriately can lead to significant financial...
Patient confined to a wheelchair due to negligent hip surgery
Case StudiesPatient confined to a wheelchair due to negligent hip surgerySurgery was performed and...
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