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Navigating your medical negligence claim in Oldham
If you've suffered due to medical negligence in Oldham or the surrounding areas, our team of expert solicitors is here to assist you. We offer personalised advice on how to pursue compensation for your ordeal. Contact us online or call us directly to determine if you have a viable claim.
At Minton Morrill, we stand as a premier medical negligence law firm in Oldham, renowned for our expertise in handling intricate cases. Over the years, we've secured substantial compensation for numerous individuals like yourself, winning hundreds of cases. As you navigate through the complexities of medical negligence, our seasoned clinical negligence team is here to support you every step of the way.
A top tier medical negligence law firm in Oldham
Minton Morrill is a highly skilled law firm specialising in complex medical negligence cases, assisting clients from Oldham. We've successfully won hundreds of these cases, securing millions in compensation for individuals like yourself. We're here to offer our support to you too.
Our vastly experienced clinical negligence team will help:
- Find an Oldham-based solicitor to take on your claim
- Talk through your experience and advise how best to proceed
- Progress your claim using our no win no fee agreement
- Access the legal support you need in Oldham
Our respected team in Oldham understands that making a medical negligence claim can be daunting. These cases can be emotionally challenging, but our clinical negligence experts will support you every step of the way, guiding you through the entire process.
Understanding medical negligence
Medical negligence occurs when healthcare professionals fail to provide proper care, leading to further injuries, illnesses, and emotional distress for the patient. Whether it's a misdiagnosis, incorrect treatment, or surgical error, such negligence can exacerbate existing conditions, causing undue suffering. If you or someone you know has experienced substandard treatment in Oldham, whether at an NHS Trust or a private facility, resulting in unnecessary pain, you may have grounds to seek compensation.
Recognised excellence
Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition from esteemed client guides such as the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. As award-winning medical negligence solicitors in Oldham, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality service to our clients.
We are ranked:
- Tier 1 by the Legal 500
- Band 1 by Chambers & Partners
The rankings we've earned are the highest possible for a law firm. In addition to our outstanding medical negligence rankings, we've also been rated Tier 3 by the Legal 500 for Court of Protection cases. Among our talented team, several of our medical negligence lawyers in Oldham are individually acknowledged as top experts by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.
Our recommended lawyers include:
Simon Minton – our Managing Director and Head of Clinical Negligence. Simon is listed as a leading individual for clinical negligence by the Legal 500, as well as being listed in the Hall of Fame. He is also ranked Band 1 by Chambers & Partners.
Trevor Ward – A Partner and Birth Injury Unit Team Leader, heads up our team in the Manchester area and is a Top Ranked Clinical Negligence Solicitor in the 2024 Chambers and Partners rankings.
Oldham medical negligence claims
The Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, covers the Oldham area as well as managing 6 hospitals and over 150 clinics, including Royal Oldham Hospital which see thousands of GP visits and hospital admissions daily. Usually, NHS Trusts provide exceptional service, but mistakes can occur, sometimes with life-changing consequences. If the worst happens, our medical negligence solicitors in Oldham are here to help rectify those errors and assist clients in seeking compensation from NHS hospitals, private healthcare facilities, and GP practices throughout Oldham.
Meet Our Team in Oldham
Our experienced solicitors specialise in complex areas of law. Many of our medical negligence solicitors in Oldham boast independent panel membership accreditations, demonstrating their legal prowess. Continuously lauded as "top-ranked" in esteemed guides like the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, our firm's solicitors uphold a reputation for excellence.
Navigating the legal landscape can be confusing, but our seasoned solicitors provide guidance with empathy and clarity, understanding the significance of delivering legal advice with warmth and compassion.
At Minton Morrill, we offer comprehensive service through our specialised departments. In the event of an Inquest following a person’s passing, our Inquest team can represent the family at the Coroner’s Court. Subsequently, our Medical Negligence team may explore a civil claim for compensation upon the conclusion of the Inquest. Similarly, our Court of Protection team frequently champions for severely injured children (often with cerebral palsy) following the successful resolution of their medical negligence case.
A former client of Minton Morrill has said:
“The whole process from initial consultation to final settlement has been explained step by step clearly, concisely and with great empathy for the client (myself) with the client’s wishes and feelings always a first consideration. I would recommend your organisation strongly to family or friends and I am 100% satisfied.”
Oldham medical negligence claims
Understanding if you have a claim can be confusing. For your peace of mind, our medical negligence solicitors in Oldham are experts in their field and have handled various types of medical negligence claims, such as:
- Birth injury claims
- Spinal injury claims
- Fatal claims
- Cancer misdiagnosis
- Surgical errors
- Eye injury claims
- Cerebral palsy claims
- GP negligence claims
This list is not exhaustive. Please contact us to find out quickly and easily if you have a claim.
Our people
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- Simon Minton
- Senior Director
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- Sahida Patel
- Legal Director and Partner, Head of Leeds Office
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- Trevor Ward
- Partner & Birth Injury Team Leader
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- Guy Pomphrey
- Partner