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Medical negligence claims solicitors in Liverpool & Merseyside

If you or a loved one has suffered harm due to medical negligence, Stephensons are here to support you in seeking the justice and compensation you deserve. Our specialist medical negligence solicitors in Liverpool and across Merseyside have extensive experience in assisting clients with sensitive, complex and distressing claims involving hospitals, NHS Trusts, GPs and other healthcare providers.

Medical negligence, also known as clinical negligence, occurs when healthcare professionals fail in their duty of care, causing avoidable harm or injury. At Stephensons, our dedicated team of solicitors fully understands the distress and uncertainty involved in pursuing medical negligence claims. Our Liverpool-based professionals approach each case with compassion and provide expert, tailored legal guidance at every stage.

 

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Why choose us for medical negligence claims in Liverpool?

Stephensons are proud to be one of Merseyside’s leading law firms, recognised nationally for excellence, expertise and professionalism. When you instruct Stephensons for your medical negligence claim, you can have confidence in our proven track record of securing positive outcomes, backed by our extensive experience and industry accreditation.

We hold accreditation from the Law Society for Clinical Negligence, emphasising our expertise and capability in handling complex medical negligence cases. Stephensons have also achieved Lexcel accreditation, the Law Society’s benchmark for excellence in client care and legal practice management. By instructing us, you can trust that your claim will be vigorously pursued by solicitors who prioritise your best interests and welfare at all times.

How we can help

Our experienced medical negligence solicitors in Liverpool are equipped to manage a broad range of medical negligence claims, including:

  • Surgical errors and mistakes during operations
  • Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis
  • Birth injuries, pregnancy and maternity claims
  • Negligent treatment and care
  • Dental negligence
  • Care home negligence claims
  • Medication and prescription errors
  • GP and hospital negligence

We provide an initial, no-obligation consultation to discuss your circumstances with sensitivity and clarity, advising you openly about your options and prospects of success. Our Liverpool-based solicitors will guide you carefully through each step, gathering relevant evidence from independent medical experts, calculating fair compensation and negotiating robustly on your behalf.

Throughout your claim, Stephensons will provide clear, transparent communication, ensuring you feel supported at every stage. We aim to achieve a swift resolution to your claim, but if necessary, our experienced legal team is prepared to pursue robust court action to protect your rights.

Areas we cover in Merseyside

Stephensons’ expert medical negligence solicitors serve clients throughout Merseyside, including:

  • Liverpool
  • Wirral
  • St Helens
  • Southport
  • Formby
  • Knowsley
  • Bootle
  • Prescot
  • Crosby
  • Newton-le-Willows
  • Wallasey
  • Birkenhead

No matter your location within Merseyside, our solicitors are committed to offering compassionate, professional legal support tailored to your individual circumstances.

Contact our medical negligence solicitors today

If you or a family member have experienced medical negligence and seek reliable legal advice from expert solicitors in Merseyside, contact Stephensons today. Simply call us on 0161 696 6165 or fill in our enquiry form and request a callback. Our dedicated team are ready to assist you with care, understanding and expertise.

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