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Medical negligence claims solicitors in Lewes & East Sussex

If you or a family member have suffered harm due to medical negligence in Lewes, Stephensons can provide you with expert legal advice and compassionate support. Our dedicated medical negligence solicitors understand the devastating impact negligent medical care can cause to your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. With extensive experience supporting residents in Lewes and throughout East Sussex, we can help you secure the compensation and justice you are entitled to.

Medical negligence, sometimes referred to as clinical negligence, occurs when healthcare professionals fail to uphold acceptable standards of care, resulting in injury, illness or even death. At Stephensons, we have successfully handled a wide range of medical negligence cases across Lewes and surrounding areas, securing compensation for claims involving misdiagnosis, surgical errors, delays in treatment, birth injuries, and GP negligence, among others.

 

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Why choose us for your medical negligence claim in Lewes?

Stephensons is one of the UK's leading law firms specialising in medical negligence claims, boasting an exceptional track record in obtaining successful outcomes for our clients. Our expertise and commitment are recognised through prestigious accreditation by The Law Society's Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme and Lexcel quality marks, which highlight our dedication to excellence in client care and practice management.

Our solicitors are approachable, empathetic and dedicated to ensuring our clients clearly understand each step of the legal process. We handle each case sensitively and efficiently, aiming to remove stress and uncertainty from your situation. When you appoint Stephensons, you can trust that your claim is in knowledgeable, capable hands, receiving thorough attention from beginning to conclusion of your case.

How we can help with your medical negligence claim

Our medical negligence solicitors in Lewes offer comprehensive support to navigate the complex claims process. Our priority is to give clear guidance and personalised care, beginning with a free initial case assessment which will determine the strength of your claim and clarify next steps.

We gather crucial medical evidence and expert reports necessary to build a strong, robust case, negotiating assertively on your behalf to secure maximum compensation. Whilst our priority is to achieve a timely settlement, we also have considerable experience representing clients in court if needed, ensuring you receive the best possible outcome.

Your claim may cover compensation for pain and suffering, loss of earnings, the cost of rehabilitation, care and medical treatment, adaptations to your home, and other related expenses. Our approach is entirely tailored to your unique circumstances, with our solicitors fighting diligently to achieve the justice you deserve.

Areas we serve in East Sussex

In addition to Lewes, our specialist medical negligence team supports clients throughout East Sussex, including:

  • Brighton & Hove
  • Eastbourne
  • Hastings
  • Bexhill-on-Sea
  • Seaford
  • Uckfield
  • Crowborough
  • Newhaven
  • Peacehaven
  • Heathfield
  • Hailsham
  • Rye

Contact Stephensons today

If you believe you have suffered due to medical negligence in Lewes or elsewhere in East Sussex, contact Stephensons today. Our experienced solicitors are ready to listen and provide you with clear, expert guidance about your options.

Call us now on 0161 696 6165 or fill in our enquiry form and we'll arrange a convenient time to call you back. Trust Stephensons to protect your interests, advocate for your rights, and secure the compensation and justice you deserve.

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