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Statement on legal representation for families of children treated by Great Ormond Street Hospital surgeon Yaser Jabbar

Hudgell Solicitors are representing the families of a number of children treated by surgeon Mr Yaser Jabbar over a number of years at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Statement from solicitor Caroline Murgatroyd, of Hudgell Solicitors Some of our clients have been contacted with details of initial findings of the Royal College of Surgeons’ (RCS) reviews […]

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Reviews find Great Ormond Street surgeon caused ‘serious harm’ though ‘unacceptable’ treatment and surgeries chosen for children

A review into treatment provided by a children’s surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital has raised questions over whether he was suitably qualified and trained to lead the treatment of patients – following concerns that ‘serious harm’ was caused to his patients. Hudgell Solicitors is representing the families of a number of children treated by […]

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Experienced catastrophic injury specialist David Sears joins Hudgell Solicitors

Experienced catastrophic injury specialist David Sears says Hudgell Solicitors’ ever-enhancing reputation– and its dedication to ‘doing the right thing’ – were the reasons behind joining what he describes as a ‘firm on the up’. Having served Minster Law for close to 11 years, Mr Sears had a caseload including many claims valued between £5m-£10m, representing […]

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Hudgell Solicitors and Hull KR partner to mark ‘Community Round’ by recognising sport’s unsung heroes and raising funds to help seriously injured

Super League fans will be recognising community volunteers who are ‘the heartbeat of the game’ – and raising funds to help support those who suffer serious injuries – at next Friday’s clash between Hull KR and Salford. As part of Rovers’ annual ‘Community Round’, supported by Hudgell Solicitors, four award winners will be crowned from […]

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The UK’s fourth biggest killer and a leading cause of disability – why we’re dedicated to learning more about supporting stroke survivors

At Hudgell Solicitors we represent many people who, due to negligent delays in diagnosis and treatment, suffer strokes which could have either have been prevented, or could have resulted in less disability with appropriate and timely treatment.  As part of our commitment to continually developing the skills and knowledge of our medical negligence legal team, […]

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Statement from the Nottingham attack families in relation to CQC review findings and call for Public Inquiry

Statement on behalf of the united families of Ian Coates, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber.  For us, the families of the victims of Valdo Calocane, the Section 48 review findings make for devastating reading. This report demonstrates gross, systemic failures in the mental health trust in their dealings with Calocane; from beginning to end. Clinicians […]

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Statement from the Nottingham attack families on BBC Panorama

The families of the Nottingham Attack victims were made aware that BBC’s Panorama had made an investigative documentary regarding the murderer of their loved ones, Valdo Calocane, for the first time on the 26th July. They were not given details of content other than a statement that ‘big questions would be answered’ and that people were […]

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Nominate a Rugby League community hero for a chance to win £1,000 for Hull and East Yorkshire community clubs

Hudgell Solicitors is once again providing thousands of pounds worth of funding to sporting teams for sports kits and equipment for the entire rugby league family including the women’s game, wheelchair rugby league,  and disability rugby league. Established in 2021, the Hudgells Community Awards have become a significant opportunity for Rugby League’s unsung heroes such […]

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Legal team specialising in Post Office scandal compensation claims welcomes launch of Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme for hundreds of newly exonerated victims

Lawyers specialising in representing people wrongfully convicted as part of the Post Office Horizon scandal have welcomed the launch of a new scheme today under which hundreds of newly exonerated people will be able to claim compensation. Hudgell Solicitors have been central to the fight for justice for former Post Office workers for the past […]

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Hudgell Solicitors’ Paul McClorry tells BBC investigation of concerns that UK armed forces veterans who served at US military base Camp Lejeune are ‘unaware of serious health risks’ of toxic water

UK veterans who served at the United States military base Camp Lejeune and were potentially exposed to contaminated drinking water have been “let down” by the Ministry of Defence says a former army officer.  In a least a dozen cases retired armed forces personnel believe their time spent at the US Marine training facility in North […]

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