Surgery Negligence Compensation

If you think your surgical treatment has been sub-standard, talk to one of our medical negligence solicitors about a claim.

Surgery negligence compensation claims - we'll be your voice

Injuries that can change your life

Most operations go as planned, but sometimes mistakes happen. When they do it can be life-changing. If you feel your treatment has been sub-standard or you have suffered injury during surgery, our medical negligence specialists can help you.

Your claim can deliver financial security

A successful compensation claim can provide financial security to cover loss of earnings and other treatments or therapies you might need to get your life back on track.

We’ll give you a voice

We understand what you’ve been going through, and we’re here to give you a voice. Our practical specialist advice can help you find out what went wrong and move forward. Your case can also help other families and prevent mistakes happening in the future.

We could not fault the service provided by the whole team at Tees. Responsive, supportive and extremely professional throughout. The success in the case and the justice achieved was what we wanted.

Examples of surgery negligence claims leading to successful claims:

  • mistakes during gallbladder removal
  • mistakes during hernia repair
  • not advising on the risks, benefits and other treatment options
  • operating on the wrong patient
  • operating on the wrong part of the body
  • mistakes during the surgery
  • failing to notice damage to organs, such as the bowel and bladder during the procedure
  • problems with anaesthesia during the surgery
  • problems with blood transfusions, such as being treated with contaminated blood, being given the wrong blood type or being given a transfusion in error
  • leaving surgical instruments or swabs inside the body after surgery
  • delays in diagnosing post-operative complications such as infection, injuries to the bladder and bowel.

How a compensation claim can help

If a surgery has gone wrong, it can have life-changing implications. A compensation claim can provide financial security and if your ability to work is impacted, the settlement may provide financial security for the rest of your life. 

Tees is a leading medical negligence law firm, recommended by Legal 500. We’ve helped hundreds of clients across England and Wales with surgery negligence compensation claims, including those other firms often won’t take on.

After your initial consultation, we’ll give you honest, expert advice about whether your claim has merit. If we take it on, and your claim doesn’t succeed, you won’t pay anything because we work on a no win, no fee basis.

We’re also committed to driving change in healthcare, so that lessons are learned and avoidable mistakes are not repeated.

We’re here to help

If you’d like to meet one of our medical negligence experts for a confidential, no obligation chat, please get in touch.

We have offices across Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire, but we can help you wherever you are in England and Wales

Our legal services are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

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