Serving clients across the UK, from offices in Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Yatton, Wedmore and Clevedon
Medical Negligence Specialist Solicitors
If you have suffered at the hands of a medical professional you need expert legal help to assess all of your options. John Hodge Solicitors have a specialist medical negligence team that work exclusively on medical negligence claims. This expertise is used to ensure your claim is handled as efficiently as possible. We will listen to you, advise you of all of your options, and offer you a variety of funding methods depending on your circumstances, from legal aid to conditional fee agreements. All initial enquiries are completely free of charge.
Our Experience
John Hodge have served clients since 1706, and have many years experience of medical negligence claims, including the following types of cases:
- Birth injury claims (including cerebral palsy)
- Accident and Emergency Errors (including missed fractures)
- Misdiagnosis including cancer misdiagnosis
- Delayed or wrongful treatment
- Claims against General Practitioners (GPs)
- Failed operations
- Lack of informed consent (failing to advise you of the risks of an operation or procedure)
Our specialist Clinical Negligence department is headed up by Richard England, a solicitor with over 15 years experience of Clinical Negligence claims and who has a national reputation for dealing with high value and complex medical cases. He is a member of the Law Society Medical Negligence Panel and "Highly Regarded" in Chambers Directory of Solicitors. Frances Wright is a member of the referral Panel of AvMA (Action against medical accidents) and is experienced in handling substantial claims.
Medical negligence costs
We can provide you with a variety of funding methods and initial enquiries are free of charge. If you are eligible we can offer legal aid (automatically available to anyone under 18), or if not we may be able to offer you a no win no fee agreement, or arrange for payment by instalments if the only option is for you to fund the matter privately.
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A friendly and professional service. With John Hodge I knew that I would be well looked after from the moment I asked them to help me. Thank you for all of your help.
Mr H - Weston