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Key questions to ask before buying a house
With so much uncertainty in the property market at the moment, many across the country will be questioning whether now is a good time to purchase property or not, especially if you’re a first-time buyer.
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Client Story: How we secured compensation for delayed cancer diagnosis
Head of Clinical Negligence (Liverpool), Sara Stanger, secured justice for her client, after her husband sadly lost his life due to a delayed cancer diagnosis.
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Complaints Against Maternity Services are on the Rise in England.
The most recent annual NHS Resolutions report for 2021/22 states that the cost of maternity care claims equates to 60% of the £13 billion spent on all negligence claims by the NHS in the last year.
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Discharging patients without Covid-19 tests to care homes ‘unlawful’
A High Court ruling has deemed that government policies on discharging untested patients from hospitals to care homes during the start of the pandemic were ‘unlawful’.
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Why are personal injury under-settlement claims rising?
Been Let Down’s Professional Negligence team examine the rise of personal injury under-settlement claims and detail how to fight back against under-settled claims.
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Which Grand Designs projects failed to stay on budget?
Been Let Down’s Professional Negligence team examine Grand Designs most well-known builds that didn’t go according to plan and offers advice on how to best plan for a construction project.
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NHS waiting times for common surgery procedures continue to rise
Been Let Down’s medical negligence research team revisited NHS data on surgery delays at 52 of the biggest hospitals in England, to see if waiting times have changed since September.
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What is the average pay out for medical negligence?
Medical negligence compensation can vary dependent on the severity of the injury. Here we explain how compensation is awarded and the average pay out for medical negligence.
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Research shows that ambulance response times continue to increase
Additional studies of NHS data conducted by Been Let Down have shown that there has been a continued increase in ambulance response times in England since September 2021.
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NHS England data shows significant increase in ambulance response times
New analysis of NHS England data by Been Let Down reveals a significant rise in 999 calls and year-on-year increases in ambulance response times.
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How long does a medical negligence claim take?
Medical negligence claims can take a long time to settle. Here we explain the steps involved and how long a medical negligence case can take.
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NHS Surgery Delays
We looked into current in-patient surgery delays for nine common procedures at 52 of the biggest hospitals in England, to see where people are waiting the longest for essential treatment.
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